覓相找

Chinese

		seek	each other; appearance; portrait each other; appearance; portrait; picture; one another; mutually	to try to find; to look for; to call on (someone) to try to find; to look for; to call on (someone); to find; to seek; to return
trad. (覓相找)		覓	相	找
simp. (觅相找)		觅	相	找

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bih-sio-chhē / bih-sio-chhōe

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bih-sio-chhē
    • Tâi-lô: bih-sio-tshē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bihsioizhe
    • IPA (Taipei): /bi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ sio⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰe³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ sio⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰe²²/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Tainan, Taichung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bih-sio-chhōe
    • Tâi-lô: bih-sio-tshuē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bihsioizhoe
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /bi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ siɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰue³³/
    • IPA (Tainan): /bi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ siɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ t͡sʰue³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /bi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ sio⁴⁴⁻²² t͡sʰue²²/

Noun

覓相找

1. (Hokkien) Alternative form of 覕相揣／𰴕相揣 (“hide-and-seek”)

Verb

覓相找

1. (Hokkien) Alternative form of 覕相揣／𰴕相揣 (“to play hide-and-seek”)

   • 免擱甲你兩個直咧覓相找。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     免搁甲你两个直咧觅相找。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 2014, 蕭煌奇 (Hsiao Huang-Chi), 感謝你愛我 (Thank You For Loving Me)

     Bián koh kah lí nn̄g ê tī-leh bih-sio-chhōe. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     The two of us don't have to be playing hide-and-seek again.

   • 田嬰輕輕飛呀，飛過山坪，自由自在覓相找。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, trad.]
     田婴轻轻飞呀，飞过山坪，自由自在觅相找。 [Taiwanese Hokkien, simp.]

     From: 2016, 曹雅雯 (Olivia Tsao), 有什麼比你閣卡重要

     Chhân-iⁿ khin-khin poe--ia, poe kòe soaⁿ-pêⁿ, chū-iû-chū-chāi bih-sio-chhōe. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

     Dragonflies fly gently over the slopeland, freely playing hide-and-seek.