捱稽
Chinese
[edit]| dawdle; suffer | bow to the ground; inspect; check | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (捱稽) | 捱 | 稽 | |
| simp. #(捱稽) | 捱 | 稽 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ôe-khoe / ê-khoe
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ôe-khoe
- Tâi-lô: uê-khue
- Phofsit Daibuun: oe'qoef
- IPA (Xiamen): /ue²⁴⁻²² kʰue⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ê-khoe
- Tâi-lô: ê-khue
- Phofsit Daibuun: e'qoef
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /e¹³⁻²² kʰue⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Verb
[edit]捱稽
- (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to become angry and spoiled (of a child)
Synonyms
[edit]- (to delay):
- 展緩 / 展缓 (zhǎnhuǎn)
- 延宕 (yándàng) (literary)
- 延延 (Hokkien)
- 延後 / 延后 (yánhòu)
- 延期 (yánqī)
- 延緩 / 延缓 (yánhuǎn)
- 延誤 / 延误 (yánwù)
- 延遲 / 延迟 (yánchí)
- 拖 (tuō)
- 拖宕 (tuōdàng)
- 拖延 (tuōyán)
- 拖拉 (tuōlā)
- 拖磨 (tuōmó) (literary)
- 拖逗 (tuōdòu) (literary)
- 挨 (ái)
- 挨延 (Hokkien)
- 挨稽 (Hokkien)
- 挨臺 / 挨台 (ngai2 tai2) (Sichuanese)
- 推宕 (tuīdàng) (literary)
- 捱延 (Hokkien)
- 推延 (tuīyán)
- 推遲 / 推迟 (tuīchí)
- 暫緩 / 暂缓 (zànhuǎn)
- 稽延 (jīyán) (literary)
- 緩 / 缓 (huǎn)
- 耗 (regional)
- 耽延 (dānyán)
- 耽擱 / 耽搁
- 耽誤 / 耽误
- 貽誤 / 贻误 (yíwù)
- 遷延 / 迁延 (qiānyán) (literary)
- 遲延 / 迟延 (chíyán)
- 遲滯 / 迟滞 (chízhì)
- 遲誤 / 迟误 (chíwù) (formal)
- 順延 / 顺延 (shùnyán)
Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “to delay”):