麻宇
Chinese
(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother |
room; universe | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (麻宇) | 麻 | 宇 | |
| simp. #(麻宇) | 麻 | 宇 | |
Etymology
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bâ-ú
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Singapore)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bâ-ú
- Tâi-lô: bâ-ú
- Phofsit Daibuun: ba'uo
- IPA (Singapore): /ba²⁴⁻²¹ u⁴²/
- (Hokkien: Singapore)
Noun
麻宇
- (Singapore Hokkien) body odour (especially in the armpit region)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 狐臭 (“body odour”) [map]