無半症

Chinese

		not have	half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	disease; illness; indication or sign of disease
trad. (無半症)		無	半	症
simp. (无半症)		无	半	症
alternative forms		無半進／无半进

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bô-pòaⁿ-chèng / bô-pòaⁿ-chìn

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bô-pòaⁿ-chèng
    • Tâi-lô: bô-puànn-tsìng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boi'pvoarzexng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bo²⁴⁻²² puã²¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bo²⁴⁻²² puã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡siɪŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɤ²³⁻³³ puã²¹⁻⁴¹ t͡siɪŋ²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /bo²⁴⁻¹¹ puã¹¹⁻⁵³ t͡siɪŋ¹¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bô-pòaⁿ-chìn
    • Tâi-lô: bô-puànn-tsìn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: boi'pvoarcixn
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bo¹³⁻²² puã²¹⁻⁵³ t͡sin²¹/

Noun

無半症

1. (Hokkien) one who lacks adequate knowledge or skills; dilettante; smatterer; dabbler

Adjective

無半症

1. (Hokkien) incompetent; incapable; limited (of one's skills, knowledge, etc.)

Synonyms

• 半吊子 (bàndiàozi)
• (Hokkien, Teochew) 無半撇／无半撇, 𣍐半精／𫧃半精, 半精戇／半精戆, 半桶水 (bàntǒngshuǐ), 半桶屎, 半桶師仔／半桶师仔, 半桶師／半桶师, 半路師／半路师