剺揭話

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Chinese

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witty and clever with slight indecency
spoken words; speech; dialect
spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
 
trad. (剺揭話) 剺揭
simp. (剺揭话) 剺揭
alternative forms 褫揭話褫揭话
戾恝話戾恝话
戾揭話戾揭话 (lih-khiat-ōe)

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • Xiamen:
    • lih-khiat-ōe - “witty remark”;
    • lì-khiat-ōe - “witty remark; xiehouyu”.

    Noun

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    剺揭話

    1. (Hokkien) wisecrack; witticism; witty remark
    2. (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) xiehouyu

    Synonyms

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