著猴損

Chinese

		particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer	infantile malnutrition due to digestive disturbances or intestinal parasites
trad. (著猴損/着猴損)		著/着	猴損
simp. (着猴损)		着	猴损

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tio̍h-kâu-sńg / tio̍h-kâu-súiⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tio̍h-kâu-sńg
    • Tâi-lô: tio̍h-kâu-sńg
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioiqkausngr
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tio(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ kau²⁴⁻²² sŋ̍⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tio̍h-kâu-súiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tio̍h-kâu-suínn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dioiqkausvuie
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tio(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ kau¹³⁻²² suĩ⁵³/

Verb

著猴損

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien, traditional Chinese medicine) to suffer infantile malnutrition due to digestive disturbances or intestinal parasites
2. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien, figurative) to be strage, odd, or incomprehensible
3. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to suffer from rickets (of a child)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 著猴叟／着猴叟

See also

• 疳積／疳积 (gānjī)
• 佝僂病／佝偻病 (gōulóubìng)