拍無沫

Chinese

		to clap; to pat; to beat to clap; to pat; to beat; to hit; to slap; to take (a picture)	not have	foam; suds
trad. (拍無沫)		拍	無	沫
simp. (拍无沫)		拍	无	沫
alternative forms		拍無垡／拍无垡

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phah-bô-phe̍h

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phah-bô-phe̍h
    • Tâi-lô: phah-bô-phe̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phahboipheh
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ bo²⁴⁻²² pʰeʔ⁴/

Verb

拍無沫

1. (Xiamen Hokkien) to be not up to standard; to be no good (of one's ability or competence)