害仔

Chinese

		bad; harmful	(noun suffix)
trad. (害仔)		害	仔
simp. #(害仔)		害	仔

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hāi-á

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hāi-á
    • Tâi-lô: hāi-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hai'ar
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hai³³ a⁴¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hai³³ a⁵³/

Noun

害仔 (Taiwanese Hokkien)

1. hooligan
2. scum; jerk

Synonyms

• (hooligan):

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• 惡棍／恶棍 (ègùn)
• 木克 (⁸moq-kheq) (Wu, male)
• 歹囝 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 歹狗 (Hokkien)
• 歹狗仔 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 歹蟲／歹虫 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
• 流氓 (liúmáng)
• 流飛／流飞 (⁶lieu-fi) (Wu)
• 混混 (hùnhùn)
• 溜娃子 (Urumqi Mandarin)
• 溜溜子 (Urumqi Mandarin)
• 無賴／无赖 (wúlài)
• 玩鬧／玩闹 (wánnào) (regional, colloquial)
• 痞子 (pǐzi)
• 阿飛／阿飞 (āfēi) (colloquial)
• 霎仔 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 鱸鰻／鲈鳗 (Xiamen Hokkien)
• 鱸鰻田穿／鲈鳗田穿 (Quanzhou Hokkien)

 

• (scum): 敗類／败类 (bàilèi)

References

• “hāi-á”, in Taiwanese-English Dictionary‎^[1], Taichung: Maryknoll Language Service Center, 1976, archived from the original on 2020-08-11, page 276.
• 張裕宏 (Tiuⁿ, Jû-hông), editor (2009), “害仔”, in TJ台語白話小詞典 [TJ's Dictionary of Non-Literary Taiwanese] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Tainan: 亞細亞國際傳播社, →ISBN, page 153.