放十虎
Chinese
[edit]to release; to free; to let go to release; to free; to let go; to put; to place; to let out |
ten | tiger | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (放十虎) | 放 | 十 | 虎 | |
| simp. #(放十虎) | 放 | 十 | 虎 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pàng-cha̍p-hó͘
- Tâi-lô: pàng-tsa̍p-hóo
- Phofsit Daibuun: parngzabhor
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /paŋ²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² hɔ⁴¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /paŋ¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡sap̚⁴⁻³² hɔ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
Verb
[edit]放十虎
- (Taiwanese Hokkien) to lend at a high interest; to lend usuriously
Synonyms
[edit]- (Taiwanese Hokkien) 放五虎利