落聘

Chinese

		to fall; to drop (behind); leave behind	betrothed; engage (teacher); hire
trad. (落聘)		落	聘
simp. #(落聘)		落	聘

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): loh⁸ pian³

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• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: loh⁸ pian³
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: lo̍h phiàⁿ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /loʔ⁴⁻² pʰĩã²¹³/

Note: Chaozhou.

Verb

落聘

1. (Chaozhou Teochew and Jieyang Teochew) to give bride price; to send betrothal gifts and money to the bride (of the bridgroom-to-be's family)
2. (Chaozhou Teochew) to not be hired in a job hiring

Synonyms

• (to give bride price):

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• 下定 (xiàdìng)
• 下聘 (xiàpìn)
• 下聘禮 / 下聘礼 (xià pìnlǐ)
• 硩定 (Hokkien)
• 行聘 (xíngpìn) (literary or Hakka)
• 送定 (sòngdìng) (literary or Min Nan)