落災

Chinese

		to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind	disaster; calamity
trad. (落災)		落	災
simp. (落灾)		落	灾
alternative forms		露渣 陋絕／陋绝 陋災／陋灾

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lō͘-che / lo̍k-che / lo̍h-che

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lō͘-che
    • Tâi-lô: lōo-tse
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loxzef
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lɔ³³⁻²¹ t͡se⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /lɔ⁴¹⁻²² t͡se³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lɔ³³⁻¹¹ t͡se⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lɔ²²⁻²¹ t͡se⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lo̍k-che
    • Tâi-lô: lo̍k-tse
    • Phofsit Daibuun: logzef
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡se⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lo̍h-che
    • Tâi-lô: lo̍h-tse
    • Phofsit Daibuun: loiqzef
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lo(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡se⁴⁴/

Adjective

落災

1. (Hokkien) in dire straits; downtrodden; down and out
2. (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) terrible; bad (of a situation)
3. (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) of poor quality (of a product)

Synonyms

• (in dire straits): 落泊 (luòbó), 潦倒 (liáodǎo); (Hokkien) 塌斥