生白仔

Chinese

		to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw	white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
simp. and trad. (生白仔)		生	白	仔

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siⁿ-pe̍h-á

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siⁿ-pe̍h-á
    • Tâi-lô: sinn-pe̍h-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: svi'peq'ar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /sĩ⁴⁴⁻²² pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ a⁵³/

Noun

生白仔

1. (Xiamen Hokkien) lancelet

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 文昌魚 (“lancelet”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		文昌魚
Southern Min	Xiamen	米魚, 生白仔, 鱷魚蟲
	Xiamen (Tong'an)	霜擔魩
	Zhangzhou	鱷魚蟲