踏差
Chinese
| step on | differ from; short of; to lack differ from; short of; to lack; poor; send; a messenger; a mission; to commission; uneven; difference; discrepancy; to differ; error; to err; to make a mistake | ||
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| trad. (踏差) | 踏 | 差 | |
| simp. #(踏差) | 踏 | 差 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ta̍h-chha
- Tâi-lô: ta̍h-tsha
- Phofsit Daibuun: daqzhaf
- IPA (Taipei): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰa⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /ta(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰa⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Verb
踏差
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to lose one's footing; to slip
- (Taiwanese Hokkien, figurative) to take a wrong step in life
Synonyms
Derived terms
- 仙人拍鼓有時錯，跤步踏差啥人無 / 仙人拍鼓有时错，跤步踏差啥人无 (sian-jîn phah kó͘ iú sî chhò, kha-pō͘ ta̍h-chha siáⁿ-lâng bô) (Min Nan)
References
- “踏差”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.