拄才

Chinese

		post; prop	ability; talent; endowment ability; talent; endowment; gift; an expert; only (then); only if; just
simp. and trad. (拄才)		拄	才
alternative forms		拄則／拄则

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tú-chiah

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tú-chiah
    • Tâi-lô: tú-tsiah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dwciaq
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ t͡siaʔ⁵/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /tu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ t͡siaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ t͡siaʔ³²/

Adverb

(deprecated template usage) 拄才

1. (Southern Min) just; just now; a moment ago

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 今仔 (Hokkien)
• 剛剛／刚刚 (gānggāng)
• 剛才／刚才 (gāngcái)
• 方才 (fāngcái)
• 暫／暂 (zàn) (literary)
• 站仔 (Hokkien)
• 適才／适才 (shìcái)

 

Further reading

• “Entry #3990”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.