覕喙

Chinese

			beak; to pant
trad. (覕喙)		覕	喙
simp. (𰴕喙)		𰴕	喙

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bih-chhùi

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bih-chhùi
    • Tâi-lô: bih-tshuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: bihzhuix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /bi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰui²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bi(ʔ)⁵ t͡sʰui⁴¹/

Verb

覕喙

1. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to lightly close one's mouth; to slightly close up one's mouth
2. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to have one's open lips quiver (of a child while whimpering or crying in spurts)