業債

Chinese

		business; occupation; study	debt
trad. (業債)		業	債
simp. (业债)		业	债

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gia̍p-chè / gia̍p-chèe

---

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gia̍p-chè
    • Tâi-lô: gia̍p-tsè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: giabzex
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡiap̚⁴⁻³² t͡se¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡiap̚²⁴⁻² t͡se⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /ɡiap̚⁴⁻³² t͡se²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gia̍p-chèe
    • Tâi-lô: gia̍p-tsèe
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡiap̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sɛ²¹/

Adjective

業債

1. (Mainland China Hokkien) toiling incessantly hard as a recompense for sins of one's past life
2. (Mainland China Hokkien) toiling incessantly hard and spending time and energy, thereby making things hard for oneself

Synonyms

• (toiling incessantly hard): (Hokkien) 業神／业神

Noun

業債

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) miserable life as a recompense (for sins in one's past life)

See also

• 孽債／孽债 (nièzhài)
• 罪業／罪业 (zuìyè)