所費

Chinese

		actually; place; (nominalization prefix)	to cost; to spend; fee to cost; to spend; fee; wasteful; expenses; surname
trad. (所費)		所	費
simp. (所费)		所	费

Pronunciation

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): soe³ he⁴ / soe³ hui⁴
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): só͘-hùi / sé-hùi

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• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: soe³ he⁴ [Phonetic: soe⁵ e⁴]
    • Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: sê̤-ha̤̍
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬø⁴⁵³⁻¹¹ ^(h-)e⁴²/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: soe³ hui⁴ [Phonetic: soe⁵ ui⁴]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɬø³³²⁻²¹ ^(h-)ui⁴²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: só͘-hùi
    • Tâi-lô: sóo-huì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sofhuix
    • IPA (Taipei): /sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hui¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /sɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /sɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hui²¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /sɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ hui²¹/
    • IPA (Singapore): /sɔ⁴²⁻²⁴ hui²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sé-hùi
    • Tâi-lô: sé-huì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sefhuix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /se⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hui²¹/

Noun

所費

1. (Mainland China Hokkien, Puxian Min) travel expenses
2. (Southern and Puxian Min) (daily) expenses

Synonyms

• (travel expenses):

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• 墿費 / 𰉣费 (diō̤-hi̿) (Northern Min)
• 川費 / 川费 (chuānfèi) (literary)
• 川資 / 川资 (chuānzī) (literary)
• 旅費 / 旅费 (lǚfèi)
• 水腳 / 水脚 (seoi² goek³) (Cantonese)
• 盤川 / 盘川 (pánchuān) (literary)
• 盤纏 / 盘缠 (pánchan)
• 盤纏銅鈿 / 盘缠铜钿 (⁶boe-zoe-don-di) (Shanghainese)
• 盤費 / 盘费 (pánfèi) (literary)
• 盤錢 / 盘钱 (pon² qien) (Gan, Hakka)
• 路程 (Puxian Min)
• 路費 / 路费 (lùfèi)
• 食路錢 / 食路钱 (Leizhou Min)

• (expenses):

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• 使用 (shǐyòng)
• 成本 (chéngběn) (cost involved in the production of something)
• 支出 (zhīchū)
• 用度 (yòngdù)
• 用費 / 用费 (yòngfèi)
• 用項 / 用项 (yòngxiàng)
• 耗用 (hàoyòng)
• 耗費 / 耗费 (hàofèi)
• 花費 / 花费 (huāfei)
• 花銷 / 花销 (huāxiao)
• 費用 / 费用 (fèiyòng)
• 資費 / 资费 (zīfèi)
• 開支 / 开支 (kāizhī)
• 開銷 / 开销 (kāixiāo)

References

• “所費”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
• 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), “所费”, 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 511.