阿舍囝

Chinese

		profligate son of rich parents; fop; dandy profligate son of rich parents; fop; dandy; playboy	child
simp. and trad. (阿舍囝)		阿舍	囝

Pronunciation

Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): a¹ sia⁴ gyor³ / a¹ sia⁴ gyann³
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): a-sià-kiáⁿ / a-sià-káⁿ

Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: a¹ sia⁴ gyor³ [Phonetic: a² lia¹ yor³]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: a-sia̍-giô̤ⁿ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /a⁵³³⁻¹³ ^(ɬ-)lia⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(k-)yɒ⁴⁵³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: a¹ sia⁴ gyann³ [Phonetic: a² lia¹ yann³]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /a⁵⁴⁴⁻²⁴ ^(ɬ-)lia⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(k-)ỹã³³²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-sià-kiáⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: a-sià-kiánn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: asiarkviar
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /a⁴⁴⁻²² sia²¹⁻⁵³ kiã⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-sià-káⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: a-sià-kánn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: asiarkvar
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /a³³ sia⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kã⁵⁵⁴/

Noun

阿舍囝

(Hokkien, Puxian Min) profligate son of rich parents; fop; dandy; playboy

Synonyms

紈絝子弟／纨绔子弟 (wánkùzǐdì)
(Hokkien, Teochew) 阿舍
(Hakka) 公子阿舍, 阿舍子, 阿舍公子

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), “阿舍囝”, 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 2.
“阿舍囝”, 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.