相借問

Chinese

		each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually	to ask; may I ask ...?
trad. (相借問)		相	借問
simp. (相借问)		相	借问
alternative forms		參借問／参借问

Pronunciation

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): siông-chia-mun
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): saⁿ-chhioh-mn̄g / saⁿ-chioh-mn̄g / sio-chhioh-mn̄g / sio-chioh-mn̄g / sa-chioh-mn̄g / sio-chioh-mūi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): sio¹ zioh⁴ mung⁷

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: siông-chia-mun
    • Hakka Romanization System: xiong´ jia mun
    • Hagfa Pinyim: xiong¹ jia⁴ mun⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /si̯oŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡si̯a⁵⁵ mun⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-chhioh-mn̄g
    • Tâi-lô: sann-tshioh-mn̄g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svachioihmng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ mŋ̍²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-chioh-mn̄g
    • Tâi-lô: sann-tsioh-mn̄g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svacioihmng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ mŋ̍³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ mŋ̍³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ mŋ̍²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio-chhioh-mn̄g
    • Tâi-lô: sio-tshioh-mn̄g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioichioihmng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sio⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ mŋ̍²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio-chioh-mn̄g
    • Tâi-lô: sio-tsioh-mn̄g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioicioihmng
    • IPA (Taipei): /sio⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ mŋ̍³³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /siɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡siɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ mŋ̍³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sio⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ mŋ̍²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sa-chioh-mn̄g
    • Tâi-lô: sa-tsioh-mn̄g
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sacioihmng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sa³³ t͡sio(ʔ)⁵ mŋ̍⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sio-chioh-mūi
    • Tâi-lô: sio-tsioh-muī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioicioihmui
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sio⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ muĩ²²/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: sio¹ zioh⁴ mung⁷
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: sio tsioh mūng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sio³³⁻²³ t͡sioʔ²⁻⁴ muŋ¹¹/

Verb

相借問

1. (Southern Min, Hakka) to greet one another; to exchange greetings

Synonyms

• 咨問／咨问 (zīwèn) (literary)
• 問／问 (wèn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 問候／问候 (wènhòu)
• 問好／问好 (wènhǎo)
• 問安／问安 (wèn'ān) (formal, to an elder)
• 問訊／问讯 (wènxùn)
• 打招呼 (dǎ zhāohū)
• 招呼 (zhāohū)
• 拍招呼 (Hokkien)
• 請安／请安 (qǐng'ān) (historical, to an elder)
• 起居 (qǐjū) (historical)