拜幾

Chinese

		to pay respect; worship; visit to pay respect; worship; visit; salute	how much; how many; several how much; how many; several; a few; almost
trad. (拜幾)		拜	幾
simp. (拜几)		拜	几

Pronunciation

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bai⁴ gui³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pài-kúi

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• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: bai⁴ gui³ [Phonetic: bai¹ gui³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pai⁴²⁻⁵⁵ kui⁴⁵³/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: bai⁴ gui³ [Phonetic: bai¹ gui³]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pai⁴²⁻⁵⁵ kui³³²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pài-kúi
    • Tâi-lô: pài-kuí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pae'kuie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pai²¹⁻⁵³ kui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pai⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pai²¹⁻⁵³ kui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pai¹¹⁻⁵³ kui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pai²¹⁻⁴¹ kui⁴¹/

Adverb

拜幾

1. (Southern Min, Puxian Min) which day of the week (question)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 星期幾 (“which day of the week”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		星期幾, 週幾
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	星期幾, 禮拜幾
Central Plains Mandarin	Wanrong	星期幾
Cantonese	Hong Kong	星期幾, 禮拜幾
	Dongguan	禮拜幾, 星期幾
Southern Min	Xiamen	拜幾
	Tainan	拜幾
	Manila (Hokkien)	拜幾
	Shantou	星期幾
Puxian Min	Putian	拜幾
	Xianyou	拜幾
Wu	Shanghai	星期幾

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), “拜几”, 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 21.