勼勼狹狹
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Chinese
1.1
Etymology
1.2
Pronunciation
1.3
Verb
Chinese
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narrow; limited; narrow-minded
narrow; limited; narrow-minded
trad.
(
勼勼狹狹
)
勼
勼
狹
狹
simp.
(
勼勼狭狭
)
勼
勼
狭
狭
alternative forms
縮縮挾挾
/
缩缩挟挟
Etymology
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AABB-type reduplication of
勼狹
/
勼狭
(“to be reserved and unnatural”).
Pronunciation
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Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
kiu-kiu-koe̍h-koe̍h
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
Xiamen
,
Quanzhou
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
kiu-kiu-koe̍h-koe̍h
Tâi-lô
:
kiu-kiu-kue̍h-kue̍h
Phofsit Daibuun
:
kiu'kiu'koeqkoeh
IPA
(
Xiamen
)
:
/kiu⁴⁴⁻²² kiu⁴⁴⁻²² kue(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ kueʔ⁴/
IPA
(
Quanzhou
)
:
/kiu³³ kiu³³ kue(ʔ)²⁴⁻² kueʔ²⁴/
Verb
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勼勼狹狹
(
Xiamen
and
Quanzhou Hokkien
)
to be
coy
and
reserved
in one's
speech
and
actions
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