茭自

Chinese

		wild rice (Zizania aquatica; Oenanthe javanica	from; self; oneself from; self; oneself; since
trad. (茭自)		茭	自
simp. #(茭自)		茭	自
alternative forms		茭薦／茭荐 茭䉀 茄䓌

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ka-chù / ka-chìr / ka-chì / ka-chū

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-chù
    • Tâi-lô: ka-tsù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kazux
    • IPA (Taipei): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡su¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ka⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡su²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² t͡su²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-chìr
    • Tâi-lô: ka-tsìr
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ka³³ t͡sɯ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Zhangzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-chì
    • Tâi-lô: ka-tsì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kacix
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² t͡si²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ka-chū
    • Tâi-lô: ka-tsū
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kazu
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ka⁴⁴⁻²² t͡su²²/

Noun

茭自

1. (Hokkien) a kind of coarse grass bag used in the Hokkien-speaking region

Derived terms

• 欲做乞食嘛著整一奇茭自