銃空

Chinese

		a gun; a pistol	emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain
trad. (銃空)		銃	空
simp. (铳空)		铳	空

Pronunciation

Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): coeng⁵ kang¹ / cyoeng⁵ kang¹
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): chhèng-khang

(Teochew, Peng'im): cêng² kang¹

Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: coeng⁵ kang¹
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: chē̤ng-kang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœŋ¹¹ kʰaŋ⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cyoeng⁵ kang¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰyøŋ²¹ kʰaŋ⁵⁴⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhèng-khang
  - Tâi-lô: tshìng-khang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zheangqafng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰaŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰiɪŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰiɪŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: cêng² kang¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tshéng khang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰeŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ kʰaŋ³³/

Noun

銃空

(Hokkien, Teochew, Puxian Min) bullet hole
(Taiwanese Hokkien) muzzle (open end of a gun)
(Taiwanese Hokkien) small wall holes on a pillbox (for open fire towards the outside)

Synonyms

(bullet hole): 槍眼／枪眼 (qiāngyǎn)
(muzzle): 槍口／枪口 (qiāngkǒu)

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “铳空”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 85.