抾囝

Chinese

			child
simp. and trad. (抾囝)		抾	囝
alternative forms		拾囝

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khioh-káⁿ / khioh-kiáⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khioh-káⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: khioh-kánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qioihkvar
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰio(ʔ)⁵ kã⁵⁵⁴/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khioh-kiáⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: khioh-kiánn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qioihkviar
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kʰio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kiã⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰiɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kiã⁴¹/

Verb

抾囝

1. (Southern Min) to deliver a newborn child; to practice midwifery
2. (Mainland China Hokkien) to give birth (to a child)

Synonyms

• (to deliver a newborn child):

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• 助產／助产 (zhùchǎn)
• 接生 (jiēshēng)
• 接產／接产 (jiēchǎn)
• 收生 (shōushēng) (dated)

 

• (to give birth):

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• 分娩 (fēnmiǎn)
• 抾囡仔 (Hokkien)
• 洗囝 (sǎi-gṳ̌ing) (Northern Min)
• 生仔 (saang¹ zai²) (Cantonese)
• 生囝 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 生囡仔 (Hokkien)
• 生娃 (shēngwá) (colloquial)
• 生娃娃 (Jin)
• 生嬰仔／生婴仔 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 生孩子 (shēng háizi)
• 生崽 (sang¹ zai³) (Gan)
• 生產／生产 (shēngchǎn)
• 踮房 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 降倈仔／降俫仔 (Hakka)

 

Derived terms

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