竹田嬰

Chinese

		bamboo	dragonfly
trad. (竹田嬰)		竹	田嬰
simp. (竹田婴)		竹	田婴

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tek-chhân-iⁿ / tek-chhân-eⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tek-chhân-iⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tik-tshân-inn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dekzhan'vy
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tek-chhân-eⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tik-tshân-enn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dekzhan'vef

Noun

竹田嬰

1. (Hokkien) bamboo-copter, bamboo dragonfly

Synonyms

• 竹蜻蜓 (Mandarin)

References

• “Entry #14018”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.