喙白

Chinese

		beak; to pant	white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
simp. and trad. (喙白)		喙	白
alternative forms		嘴白

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhùi-peh

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhùi-peh
    • Tâi-lô: tshuì-peh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: zhuie'peq
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰui²¹⁻⁵³ peʔ³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰui⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ peʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰui¹¹⁻⁵³ peʔ³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰui²¹⁻⁴¹ peʔ³²/

Adjective

喙白

1. (Quanzhou, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) picky about what one eats; craving for certain types of food

See also

• 挑食 (tiāoshí)
• 偏食 (piānshí)
• 揀食／拣食 (jiǎnshí)
• (Jin) 偏吃, 食細／食细