赤公

Chinese

		red; scarlet; bare red; scarlet; bare; naked	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
trad. (赤公)		赤	公
simp. #(赤公)		赤	公
alternative forms		卓公

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Taishan, Wiktionary): ciak¹ guung^1-4*

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• Cantonese
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: ciak¹ guung^1-4*
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiak̚³³ kɵŋ³³⁻²¹⁵/

Noun

赤公

1. (Taishanese) great-great-grandfather (the paternal grandfather of one's paternal grandfather)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 高祖父 (“great-great-grandfather (father of one's paternal great-grandfather)”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		高祖父, 高祖
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	高祖父
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	帥爹爹
Cantonese	Hong Kong	太太爺
	Taishan	赤公
Hakka	Meixian	公白, 阿白
Jin	Taiyuan	祖爺
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	老大公