來司

Chinese

		to come	company; control
trad. (來司)		來	司
simp. (来司)		来	司

Pronunciation

• Wu (Suzhou, Wugniu): ²le-sy₁

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• Wu
  • (Northern: Suzhou)
    • Wugniu: ²le-sy₁
    • MiniDict: le^平 sy^平
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /le²² sz̩³³/

Adjective

來司

1. (Suzhounese) OK; alright
2. (Suzhounese) capable; competent

   • 張三蠻來司個，第二次得獎哉。 [Suzhounese, trad.]
     张三蛮来司个，第二次得奖哉。 [Suzhounese, simp.]

     From: 1993, 蘇州方言詞典, page 81

     ¹tsan-se₁ ¹me ²le-sy₁-keq₇ ⁶di-gni₆-tshy₅ ⁷teq ⁵tsian-tse₀ [Wugniu]

     Tsan-Se is quite adept; he won a prize the second time round.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 行 (“OK”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		行
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	行
	Taiwan	行
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	中
Cantonese	Guangzhou	得
	Hong Kong	得
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	得
Wu	Shanghai	來三, 來事
	Suzhou	來三

See also

• 來三／来三
• 來事／来事
• 來堆／来堆
• 來煞／来煞