拍拳賣膏藥
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Chinese[edit]
to do shadowboxing | sell | herbal plaster; medicated patch; poultice | ||
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trad. (拍拳賣膏藥) | 拍拳 | 賣 | 膏藥 | |
simp. (拍拳卖膏药) | 拍拳 | 卖 | 膏药 |
Etymology[edit]
From itinerant merchants selling medicine for injuries by performing shadowboxing and martial arts performance to attract customers.
Pronunciation[edit]
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phah-kûn bōe-ko-io̍h / phah-kûn bē-ko͘-io̍h
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phah-kûn bōe-ko-io̍h
- Tâi-lô: phah-kûn buē-ko-io̍h
- Phofsit Daibuun: phahkuun boexkoi'ioih
- IPA (Xiamen): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kun²⁴ bue²²⁻²¹ ko⁴⁴⁻²² ioʔ⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰa(ʔ)⁵ kun²⁴ bue⁴¹⁻²² ko³³ ioʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phah-kûn bē-ko͘-io̍h
- Tâi-lô: phah-kûn bē-koo-io̍h
- Phofsit Daibuun: phahkuun bexko'ioih
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kun¹³ be²²⁻²¹ kɔ⁴⁴⁻²² ioʔ¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
Idiom[edit]
拍拳賣膏藥