阿舍

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Chinese

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phonetic; (final part.); (interj.)
phonetic; (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people
 
residence
simp. and trad.
(阿舍)

Etymology

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Short for 舍人 (shèrén, “children of nobles”).

This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.
Particularly: “Is the second sense short for 謝能舍谢能舍 or 邱罔舍?”

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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阿舍

  1. (Southern Min) profligate son of rich parents; fop; dandy; playboy

Synonyms

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Verb

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阿舍

  1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to squander freely other people's money