牛螕

Chinese

		ox; cow; bull
simp. and trad. (牛螕)		牛	螕

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gû-pi

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gû-pi
    • Tâi-lô: gû-pi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gu'py
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ɡu²⁴⁻²² pi⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡu²⁴⁻²² pi³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ɡu¹³⁻²² pi⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡu²⁴⁻¹¹ pi⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡu²³⁻³³ pi⁴⁴/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 牛螕

1. (Southern Min) gadfly

Synonyms

• 牛虻 (niúméng)
• 牛蠅／牛蝇 (niúyíng)
• (Hakka) 鹿螞／鹿蚂
• (Min Nan) 牛螉

Adjective

(deprecated template usage) 牛螕

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, figurative) stingy; miserly

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 吝嗇／吝啬 (lìnsè)
• 小氣／小气 (xiǎoqì)
• 慳吝／悭吝 (qiānlìn) (literary)
• 摳／抠 (kōu)
• 摳門／抠门 (kōumén)
• 窮相／穷相 (qióngxiàng) (literary or regional)
• 鄙吝 (bǐlìn) (literary)