褲跤

See also: 裤跤

Chinese

		drawers; trousers; pants	bones of leg; wrestle
trad. (褲跤)		褲	跤
simp. (裤跤)		裤	跤
alternative forms		褲骹／裤骹 褲腳／裤脚

Pronunciation

• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): kou⁴ kor¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khò͘-kha

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• Puxian Min
  • (Putian, Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: kou⁴ kor¹ [Phonetic: kou¹ or¹]
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰɔu⁴²⁻⁵⁵ ^(kʰ-)ɒ⁵³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, Yongchun, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khò͘-kha
    • Tâi-lô: khòo-kha
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qorqaf
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰɔ²¹⁻⁴¹ kʰa⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kʰɔ⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ kʰa³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰɔ¹¹⁻⁵³ kʰa⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Yongchun): /kʰɔ²¹⁻⁵³ kʰa⁴⁴/

Noun

褲跤

1. (Hokkien, Puxian Min) the lower parts of trousers' legs, near the feet
2. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) crotch
3. (Taiwanese Hokkien) pant leg; trouser leg (either of the legs of a pair of trousers)

Synonyms

• (the lower parts of trousers' legs): 褲腳／裤脚 (kùjiǎo), 褲腿／裤腿 (kùtuǐ); (Hokkien, Puxian Min) 褲跤尾／裤跤尾; (Wu) 褲筒／裤筒, 褲腳管／裤脚管, 褲子腳管／裤子脚管

Dialectal synonyms of 褲襠 (“crotch (part of a garment that passes between the legs)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		褲襠
Northeastern Mandarin	Harbin	褲襠
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	褲襠
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	褲襠
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	褲襠
	Xi'an	褲襠
	Xining	褲襠
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	褲襠
	Ürümqi	褲襠
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	褲襠
	Guiyang	褲襠
	Liuzhou	褲襠, 褲囊
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	褲襠
	Yangzhou	褲襠, 胯襠
Cantonese	Guangzhou	褲囊
	Hong Kong	褲囊
	Taishan	褲囊
Gan	Nanchang	褲襠
	Lichuan	褲襠
	Pingxiang	褲襠
Hakka	Meixian	褲囊
	Yudu	褲襠
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	褲囊
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	褲囊
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	褲囊
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	褲囊
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	褲囊
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	褲底
Huizhou	Jixi	褲襠
Jin	Taiyuan	褲襠
	Xinzhou	褲襠子, 襠子
Southern Min	Xiamen	褲跤
	Quanzhou	褲跤
	Jinjiang	褲插
	Haikou	褲襠, 褲歸
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	褲𧟘
Wu	Shanghai	褲襠
	Hangzhou	褲襠
	Ningbo	褲襠
	Wenzhou	褲襠
Xiang	Changsha	胯襠, 褲襠
	Loudi	褲襠

• (pant leg): 褲腳管／裤脚管 (kùjiǎoguǎn), 褲管／裤管 (kùguǎn)

References

• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “裤骹”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 334.