枴桀

Chinese

		cane	(emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel
trad. (枴桀)		枴	桀
simp. #(枴桀)		枴	桀
alternative forms		獪桀／狯桀

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): koāi-ke̍h / koāi-ke̍eh / kōe-ke̍eh

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koāi-ke̍h
    • Tâi-lô: kuāi-ke̍h
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koaixkeh
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kuai²²⁻²¹ keʔ⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: koāi-ke̍eh
    • Tâi-lô: kuāi-ke̍eh
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kuai²²⁻²¹ kɛʔ¹²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kōe-ke̍eh
    • Tâi-lô: kuē-ke̍eh
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kue²²⁻²¹ kɛʔ¹²¹/

Verb

枴桀

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be disobedient; to deliberately not comply with (elders, superiors, etc.)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 枴哥