筋節

Chinese

		muscle	festival; section; segment festival; section; segment; point; part; to economize; to save; temperate
trad. (筋節)		筋	節
simp. (筋节)		筋	节

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kun-chat / kin-chat

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kun-chat
    • Tâi-lô: kun-tsat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kunzad
    • IPA (Taipei): /kun⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sat̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kun³³ t͡sat̚⁵/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /kun⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sat̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kin-chat
    • Tâi-lô: kin-tsat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kinzad
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kin⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sat̚³²/

Noun

筋節

1. (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taiwanese and Singapore Hokkien) muscles and bones
2. (Xiamen and Quanzhou Hokkien) crux; key element; crucial point

Synonyms

• (muscles and bones): 筋骨 (jīngǔ)
• (crux):

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• 支點 / 支点 (zhīdiǎn) (figurative)
• 牛鼻子 (niúbízi) (figurative)
• 癥結 / 症结 (zhēngjié) (figurative)
• 肯綮 (figurative)
• 要害 (yàohài)
• 關鍵 / 关键 (guānjiàn)
• 關鍵之處 / 关键之处 (guānjiàn zhī chù)