輸筊

Chinese

		to lose	gambling
trad. (輸筊)		輸	筊
simp. (输筊)		输	筊
alternative forms		輸繳／输缴 輸賭／输赌

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): su-kiáu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: su-kiáu
    • Tâi-lô: su-kiáu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: su'kiao
    • IPA (Xiamen): /su⁴⁴⁻²² kiau⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /su³³ kiau⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /su⁴⁴⁻²² kiau⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ kiau⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /su⁴⁴⁻³³ kiau⁴¹/

Verb

輸⫽筊 (verb-object)

1. (Southern Min) to lose the bet; to lose in gambling

   • 僥倖錢，失德了；冤枉錢，跋輸筊。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     侥幸钱，失德了；冤枉钱，跋输筊。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From:

     Hiau-hēng chîⁿ, sit-tek liáu; oan-óng chîⁿ, poa̍h su-kiáu. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished. Literally, “The ill-gotten wealth will be lost by doing immoral things; the windfall obtained by wronging others will be lost by gambling.”

Synonyms

• 賭輸／赌输
• 跋輸／跋输 (Min Nan)
• 跋輸筊／跋输筊 (Min Nan)