摃撚寶

Chinese

			a kind of square box where a die is placed and the number and direction of the die determines the winner
trad. (摃撚寶)		摃	撚寶
simp. (𫼱撚宝)		𫼱	撚宝
alternative forms		摃輦寶／𫼱辇宝

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kòng-lián-pó

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kòng-lián-pó
    • Tâi-lô: kòng-lián-pó
    • Phofsit Daibuun: korngliefnpoir
    • IPA (Taipei): /kɔŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ liɛn⁵³⁻⁴⁴ po⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kɔŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ liɛn⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ pɤ⁴¹/

Verb

摃撚寶

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to place a bet on the face and direction of the die inside a box (called a 撚寶 (lián-pó)) (the winners being those that guess correctly)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 硩撚寶／硩撚宝