剪仔龜

Chinese

		cut with scissors; scissors	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility	tortoise; turtle
trad. (剪仔龜)		剪	仔	龜
simp. (剪仔龟)		剪	仔	龟

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chián-á-ku

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chián-á-ku
    • Tâi-lô: tsián-á-ku
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciefn'afkw
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡siɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ a⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ ku⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /t͡siɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ku⁴⁴/

Noun

剪仔龜

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) stag beetle

Synonyms

• 鍬形蟲／锹形虫 (qiāoxíngchóng)