末末

Chinese

		end; final stage; latter part	end; final stage; latter part
simp. and trad. (末末)		末	末

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): boa̍h-boa̍h

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: boa̍h-boa̍h
    • Tâi-lô: bua̍h-bua̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boaqboah
    • Sinological IPA (Xiamen): /bua(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ buaʔ⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Quanzhou): /bua(ʔ)²⁴⁻² buaʔ²⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Zhangzhou): /bua(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ buaʔ¹²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /bua(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ buaʔ⁴/
    • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /bua(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ buaʔ⁴/

Adjective

末末

1. (Mainland China Hokkien) feeling powdery (on one's mouth, hands, etc.)
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) with a bad mouthfeel

References

• “末末”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2026.