歇喘

Chinese

		to rest	to gasp; to pant; asthma
trad. (歇喘)		歇	喘
simp. #(歇喘)		歇	喘

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hioh-chhoán / hehⁿ-chhoán

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hioh-chhoán
    • Tâi-lô: hioh-tshuán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hioihzhoarn
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /hio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuan⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hio(ʔ)⁵ t͡sʰuan⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰuan⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hehⁿ-chhoán
    • Tâi-lô: hennh-tshuán
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hvehzhoarn
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hɛ̃(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰuan⁵³/

Verb

歇喘

1. (Southern Min) to take a breather; to catch one's breath

Synonyms

• 休息
• 休憩 (xiūqì) (literary)
• 停歇 (tíngxiē)
• 停睏／停困 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
• 喘氣／喘气 (chuǎnqì) (to take a breather)
• 安息 (ānxī)
• 憩息 (qìxī) (literary)
• 放尞 (Taiwanese Hakka)
• 敨 (tau²) (Cantonese, Hakka)
• 歇 (xiē)
• 歇息 (xiēxi)
• 歇氣／歇气 (xiēqì) (to take a breather)
• 歇𤺪 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 歇睏／歇困 (Hakka, Hokkien)