今嘛

Chinese

		today; modern; present today; modern; present; current; this; now	phonetic
trad. (今嘛)		今	嘛
simp. #(今嘛)		今	嘛

Glyph origin

Influenced by Mandarin 今 (jīn, “now”).

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chit-má

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Lukang, Sanxia, Yilan, Hsinchu, Taichung, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chit-má
    • Tâi-lô: tsit-má
    • Phofsit Daibuun: citmar
    • IPA (Taipei, Tainan): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁴ mã⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁴ mã⁴¹/
    • IPA (Lukang): /t͡sit̚⁵ mã⁵⁵/
    • IPA (Yilan): /t͡sit̚²⁻⁵ mã⁵³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /t͡sit̚³²⁻⁴ ma⁴²/

Noun

今嘛

1. Alternative form of 這馬 / 这马 (chit-má, “now”)