請人客

Chinese

		to ask; to invite; please (do something) to ask; to invite; please (do something); to treat (to a meal, etc.); to request	guest; visitor; intruder
trad. (請人客)		請	人客
simp. (请人客)		请	人客
alternative forms		請儂客／请侬客

Pronunciation

Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): cia³ nang² ka⁶ / cie³ neng² ka⁶ / cia³ neng² ka⁶ / ciann³ nang² ka⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiáⁿ-lâng-kheh

Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cia³ nang² ka⁶ [Phonetic: cia⁵ nang⁴ nga⁶]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: chiâⁿ-náng-kā
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰia⁴⁵³⁻¹¹ naŋ¹³⁻⁴² ^(kʰ-)ŋa¹¹/
- (Jiangkou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cie³ neng² ka⁶ [Phonetic: cie⁵ neng⁴ nga⁶]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰie⁴⁵³⁻¹¹ nɛŋ¹³⁻⁴² ^(kʰ-)ŋa¹¹/
- (Nanri)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cia³ neng² ka⁶ [Phonetic: cia⁵ neng⁴ nga⁶]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰia⁴⁵³⁻¹¹ ne̞ŋ¹³⁻⁴² ^(kʰ-)ŋa¹¹/
- (Xianyou, Youyang, Fengting)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: ciann³ nang² ka⁶ [Phonetic: ciann⁵ nang⁴ nga⁶]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰĩã³³²⁻²¹ naŋ²⁴⁻⁴² ^(kʰ-)ŋa²¹/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiáⁿ-lâng-kheh
  - Tâi-lô: tshiánn-lâng-kheh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chviaflangqeq
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laŋ²⁴⁻²² kʰeʔ³²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiã⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ laŋ²⁴⁻²² kʰeʔ⁵/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laŋ¹³⁻²² kʰeʔ³²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiã⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ kʰeʔ³²/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiã⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ laŋ²³⁻³³ kʰeʔ³²/

Verb

請人客

(Hokkien, Puxian Min) to treat or shout somebody (usually to a meal), especially to congratulate or befriend

Synonyms

請客／请客 (qǐngkè)
宴客 (yànkè)

References

李如龙 [Li, Ru-long], 刘福铸 [Liu, Fu-zhu], 吴华英 [Wu, Hua-ying], 黄国城 [Huang, Guo-cheng] (2019) “1655 请客”, in 莆仙方言调查报告 [Investigation Report on Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 452.