掣慶
Chinese
[edit]pull; obstruct; hinder pull; obstruct; hinder; draw |
celebrate | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (掣慶) | 掣 | 慶 | |
| simp. (掣庆) | 掣 | 庆 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhoah-khiàⁿ
- Tâi-lô: tshuah-khiànn
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhoahqviax
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰua(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kʰiã²¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
Adjective
[edit]掣慶 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- prone to have problems such as restless sleep at night (due to nerves of infants and young children unable to withstand overstimulation)
- easily provoked; easily agitated; unable to control one's feelings
- unrefined; undignified; inelegant (of men and women)
- excessively fond of joking around (as of small boys)
- hyperactive; unable to sit still and fond of running around, laughing, etc. (as of small girls)