未曾是

Chinese

		never; not once	be; yes; this
simp. and trad. (未曾是)		未曾	是

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bē-chêng-sī / bōe-chêng-sī

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bē-chêng-sī
    • Tâi-lô: bē-tsîng-sī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bexzengsi
    • IPA (Xiamen): /be²²⁻²¹ t͡siɪŋ²⁴⁻²² si²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bōe-chêng-sī
    • Tâi-lô: buē-tsîng-sī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boexzengsi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bue²²⁻²¹ t͡siɪŋ¹³⁻²² si²²/

Interjection

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) wait; be slow; just a second

Verb

未曾是

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to wait a moment; not so soon; not so fast

Synonyms

• 且慢 (qiěmàn)
• (Min Nan) 未是
• (just a second): (Min Nan) 未捌是
• (to wait a moment): (Min Nan) 慢才是