生囝

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	child
simp. and trad. (生囝)		生	囝

Pronunciation

• Eastern Min (BUC): săng-giāng
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siⁿ-káⁿ / siⁿ-kiáⁿ / seⁿ-kiáⁿ

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• Eastern Min
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: săng-giāng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /saŋ⁵⁵⁻⁵³ ^(k-)ŋiaŋ³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siⁿ-káⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: sinn-kánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svi'kvar
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sĩ³³ kã⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siⁿ-kiáⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: sinn-kiánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svi'kviar
    • IPA (Taipei): /sĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiã⁵³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sĩ⁴⁴⁻²² kiã⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou, Yilan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: seⁿ-kiáⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: senn-kiánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sve'kviar
    • IPA (Yilan): /sẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiã⁵³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² kiã⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ kiã⁴¹/

Verb

生囝

1. (Min) to have a child; to give birth

Synonyms

• (Mandarin) 生孩子
• 分娩 (fēnmiǎn)
• 生產／生产 (shēngchǎn)
• (Cantonese) 生仔
• (Hakka) 降倈仔／降俫仔
• (Min Nan) 生囡仔, 抾囝, 生嬰仔／生婴仔, 踮房