埕斗

Chinese

		earthen jar	ladle; dipper; small ladle; dipper; small; big; stars
trad. (埕斗)		埕	斗
simp. #(埕斗)		埕	斗
alternative forms		庭斗

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tiâⁿ-táu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tiâⁿ-táu
    • Tâi-lô: tiânn-táu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dvia'dao
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tiã²³⁻³³ tau⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tiã¹³⁻²² tau⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tiã²⁴⁻²² tau⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tiã²⁴⁻¹¹ tau⁵³/

Noun

埕斗

1. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) courtyard; patio

Synonyms

• 中庭 (zhōngtíng)
• 丹墀 (dan¹ zhr²) (Xiang)
• 天井 (tiānjǐng)
• 庭院 (tíngyuàn)
• 深井 (Hokkien)
• 院 (yuàn)
• 院子 (yuànzi) (colloquial)
• 院落 (yuànluò)

 

References

• “Entry #5885”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.