三跤㧣

Chinese

		three-legged; to brownnose; to kiss someone's ass
simp. and trad. (三跤㧣)		三跤	㧣
alternative forms		三腳督／三脚督 三腳株／三脚株 三腳推／三脚推 三骹推

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): saⁿ-kha-tu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-kha-tu
    • Tâi-lô: sann-kha-tu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sva'qa'dw
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sã³³ kʰa³³ tu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² kʰa⁴⁴⁻²² tu⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰa⁴⁴⁻³³ tu⁴⁴/

Adjective

三跤㧣

1. (Southern Min) forming a triangle; held up on three sides
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien, figurative) being in a situation of tripartite confrontation