缺喙

Chinese

		lack; scarce; vacant post lack; scarce; vacant post; to run short of	beak; to pant
trad. (缺喙)		缺	喙
simp. #(缺喙)		缺	喙
alternative forms		缺嘴

Pronunciation

• Northern Min (KCR): kiĕ-chṳ̿
• Eastern Min (BUC): kiék-chói
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): khih-chhùi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): kih⁴ cui³

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• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: kiĕ-chṳ̿
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiɛ²⁴ t͡sʰy³³/
• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: kiék-chói
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰieʔ²⁴⁻⁵⁵ t͡sʰui²¹³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang, Yongchun, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khih-chhùi
    • Tâi-lô: khih-tshuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qihzhuix
    • IPA (Yongchun): /kʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /kʰi(ʔ)⁵ t͡sʰui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰui¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰui²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: kih⁴ cui³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: khih tshùi
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰiʔ²⁻⁴ t͡sʰui²¹³/

Noun

缺喙

1. (Min) harelip
2. (Hainanese) person with a harelip

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 兔脣 (“cleft lip”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		兔缺
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		兔脣, 脣裂, 裂脣
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	豁嘴兒, 豁脣兒, 豁脣子
	Taiwan	兔脣
	Langfang	豁子
	Harbin	豁嘴兒
Jilu Mandarin	Tangshan	豁子嘴兒
	Cangzhou	豁豁嘴兒
	Baoding	豁子
	Shijiazhuang	豁豁嘴兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	豁子, 豁嘴子
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	豁兒嘴
	Daming	豁嘴子
	Wanrong	豁豁
	Xi'an	豁豁兒嘴
	Xining	豁兒
	Xuzhou	豁嘴脣兒
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	豁豁嘴
	Ürümqi	豁豁嘴
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	豁豁兒
	Wuhan	豁子, 豁嘴
	Guiyang	豁豁
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	豁嘴兒, 兔嘴兒
	Yangzhou	豁子, 豁嘴子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	兔嘴, 崩口脣, 崩嘴, 崩口
	Hong Kong	兔脣
Hakka	Meixian	缺嘴, 缺嘴仔
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	缺嘴
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	缺嘴
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	缺嘴
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	缺嘴
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	缺嘴
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	缺嘴
Huizhou	Jixi	缺嘴, 破嘴, 破缺嘴
Jin	Taiyuan	豁豁嘴, 兔脣脣
	Xinzhou	豁脣子
	Zhangjiakou	豁脣脣
	Handan	三片子嘴
Northern Min	Jian'ou	缺喙, 缺仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	缺喙
Southern Min	Xiamen	缺脣, 缺喙
	Quanzhou	缺脣, 缺喙
	Jinjiang	缺喙
	Zhangzhou	缺脣, 缺喙
	Taipei	缺喙
	New Taipei (Tamsui)	缺喙
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	缺喙
	New Taipei (Pingxi)	缺喙
	Kaohsiung	缺喙
	Kaohsiung (Cijin)	缺喙
	Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)	缺喙
	Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)	缺喙
	Kaohsiung (Tianliao)	缺喙
	Yilan (Toucheng)	缺喙
	Tainan	缺喙
	Tainan (Anping)	缺喙
	Kinmen	缺喙
	Penghu (Magong)	缺喙
	Penghu (Xiyu)	缺喙
	Singapore (Hokkien)	缺脣, 缺喙
	Shantou	缺喙
	Jieyang	缺喙
	Leizhou	缺喙
	Haikou	缺喙
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	崩喙
Wu	Shanghai	豁嘴, 缺嘴
	Shanghai (Chongming)	缺嘴
	Suzhou	豁嘴, 缺嘴
	Danyang	豁嘴
	Hangzhou	缺嘴兒
	Ningbo	缺嘴, 缺嘴弄
Xiang	Changsha	缺子

Dialectal synonyms of 豁嘴 (“person with a cleft lip”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	豁脣子, 豁子, 老縫
	Harbin	豁嘴兒, 豁子
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	豁子, 豁嘴子, 豁嘴兒
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	豁嘴子, 豁子
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	豁豁
	Xining	豁兒
	Xuzhou	豁子
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	豁豁嘴
	Lanzhou	豁豁
	Ürümqi	豁豁嘴
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	豁豁兒, 豁豁, 缺嘴兒
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	豁嘴子, 豁子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	崩口, 阿崩
	Hong Kong	阿崩, 崩口佬 man
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	缺嘴佬
	Macau	阿崩
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	崩口
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	崩口
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	崩口
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	阿崩
	Foshan	崩口
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	崩口
	Foshan (Shunde)	阿崩
	Foshan (Sanshui)	崩口
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	崩口
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	阿崩
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	阿崩
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	崩哥
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	崩口
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	崩口
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	崩口
	Taishan	崩嘴
	Kaiping (Chikan)	崩口仔
	Enping (Niujiang)	崩嘴
	Heshan (Yayao)	崩口人
	Dongguan	阿缺, 缺嘴佬 man, 缺嘴婆 woman, 缺嘴仔 boy, 缺嘴女 girl
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	缺嘴
Gan	Nanchang	缺子
	Lichuan	缺兒, 缺子
	Pingxiang	缺子
Hakka	Meixian	缺嘴仔
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	阿缺
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	缺嘴
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	爆嘴
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	崩哥佬
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	缺嘴仔
	Yudu	缺嘴子
Huizhou	Jixi	缺嘴仂, 破嘴仂
Jin	Xinzhou	豁脣子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	缺喙仔
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	缺哥, 依缺
Southern Min	Xiamen	缺喙的
	Haikou	缺喙
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	崩哥
	Sanxiang	崩哥
Wu	Shanghai (Chongming)	缺嘴
	Danyang	豁嘴
	Hangzhou	缺嘴兒
	Ningbo	缺嘴, 缺嘴弄
	Wenzhou	破嘴道爺兒
Xiang	Changsha	缺子

Derived terms

• 缺喙仔

 

References

• “Entry #6538”, 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.