硩孤字
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]lone; lonely | letter; symbol; character letter; symbol; character; word | |||
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trad. (硩孤字) | 硩 | 孤 | 字 | |
simp. #(硩孤字) | 硩 | 孤 | 字 | |
alternative forms | 壓孤字/压孤字 | |||
Literally: “to bet all one's money on a single word”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: teeh-ko͘-jī
- Tâi-lô: teeh-koo-jī
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /tɛ(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kɔ⁴⁴⁻²² d͡zi²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
Verb
[edit]硩孤字
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to go all out; to take huge risks