獪手
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Chinese
[edit]| crafty; cunning | hand; convenient; ‑er | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (獪手) | 獪 | 手 | |
| simp. (狯手) | 狯 | 手 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kōe-chhiú
- Tâi-lô: kuē-tshiú
- Phofsit Daibuun: koexchiuo
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /kue²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
Noun
[edit]獪手
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to force someone's hand behind their back and bending it to make it painful and uncomfortable
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be unable to make a good effort with one's hand due to it not working well
Synonyms
[edit]- (to force someone's hand): (Hokkien) 拗手