土生仔

Chinese

		earth; dust; rural earth; dust; rural; uncouth; uncultured; plebeian	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
simp. and trad. (土生仔)		土	生	仔

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thó͘-siⁿ-á / thó͘-seⁿ-á

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó͘-siⁿ-á
    • Tâi-lô: thóo-sinn-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tofsvi'ar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sĩ⁴⁴⁻²² a⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thó͘-seⁿ-á
    • Tâi-lô: thóo-senn-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tofsve'ar
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² a⁵³/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 土生仔

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) person of mixed race
2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien, colloquial) hybrid of a poisonous and nonpoisonous snake (said to be very poisonous)

Synonyms

• (person of mixed race): 混血 (hùnxuè), 混血兒／混血儿 (hùnxuè'ér); (Min Nan) 雜種仔／杂种仔, 雜種仔囝／杂种仔囝, 半仿仔, 仿仔