抾骨頭

Chinese

			bone; character; personal quality
trad. (抾骨頭)		抾	骨頭
simp. (抾骨头)		抾	骨头
alternative forms		拾骨頭／拾骨头

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khioh-kut-thâu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khioh-kut-thâu
    • Tâi-lô: khioh-kut-thâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qioihkuttaau
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kʰio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kut̚³²⁻⁴ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰio(ʔ)⁵ kut̚⁵⁻²⁴ tʰau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kʰio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kut̚³²⁻⁵ tʰau¹³/

Verb

抾骨頭

1. (Southern Min) to collect the bones of a dead body after it has been buried for some time

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 撿骨 (“to collect the bones of a dead body after it has been buried for some time”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		撿骨
Mandarin	Taiwan	撿金
	Liuzhou	撿金
	Xuzhou	起骨
	Nanjing	撿骨
Cantonese	Hong Kong	執骨
Gan	Pingxiang	撿金
Hakka	Yudu	撿金
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	起骨
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	起骨, 撿骨
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	起骨, 撿骨
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	起骨, 撿骨
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	起骨, 撿骨
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	撿骨
Southern Min	Xiamen	抾骨頭, 抾金
	Quanzhou	抾骨頭
	Zhangzhou	抾骨頭
	Tainan	抾骨 GT, 抾金 GT
	Manila (Hokkien)	抾骨
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	執骨