踏草

Chinese

		step on	grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty
trad. (踏草)		踏	草
simp. #(踏草)		踏	草

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ta̍h-chháu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ta̍h-chháu
    • Tâi-lô: ta̍h-tsháu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: daqzhao
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ta(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰau⁵³/

Verb

踏草

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to stomp on weeds in paddy fields under the soil (as a method of weed control)