討趁
Chinese
ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand; to marry |
avail oneself of; take advantage of | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (討趁) | 討 | 趁 | |
| simp. (讨趁) | 讨 | 趁 | |
| anagram | 趁討／趁讨 | ||
Pronunciation
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó-thàn
- Tâi-lô: thó-thàn
- Phofsit Daibuun: toy'taxn
- IPA (Xiamen): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰan²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰo⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰan⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰan²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /tʰo⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰan¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰɤ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰan²¹/
- (Teochew)
- Peng'im: to2 tang3
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: thó thàng
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰo⁵²⁻³⁵ tʰaŋ²¹³/
- (Hokkien)
Verb
討趁
- (Southern Min) to make a living; to be employed
Further reading
- Lim Hiong Seng (1886) “A Dictionary of some of the more important words in the Swatow dialect”, in Handbook of the Swatow Vernacular, Singapore: Koh Yew Hean Press