和尚禿驢

Chinese

		preceptor; high priest; head monk preceptor; high priest; head monk; any Buddhist monk	Buddhist monk; bald person
trad. (和尚禿驢)		和尚	禿驢
simp. (和尚秃驴)		和尚	秃驴

Pronunciation

• Puxian Min (Putian, Pouseng Ping'ing): hor² syong⁵ ty²

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• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: hor² syong⁵ ty² [Phonetic: hor⁵ lyong⁵ ty²]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɒ¹³⁻²¹ ^(ɬ-)lyɒŋ²¹ tʰy¹³/

Note: ty2 is contracted from toh6 ly2.

Noun

和尚禿驢

1. (Putian Puxian Min) a bald monk
2. (Putian Puxian Min) a bald head like a monk

Derived terms

• 剃和尚禿驢／剃和尚秃驴

References

• 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “和尚秃驴”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 271.