鐵骨仔生

Chinese

		iron	bone	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility	to be born; to give birth; life to be born; to give birth; life; to grow; student; raw
trad. (鐵骨仔生)		鐵	骨	仔	生
simp. (铁骨仔生)		铁	骨	仔	生

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thih-kut-á-siⁿ / thih-kut-á-seⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thih-kut-á-siⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: thih-kut-á-sinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tihkut'afsvy
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kut̚³²⁻⁴ a⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sĩ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thih-kut-á-seⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: thih-kut-á-senn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: tihkut'afsvef
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kut̚³²⁻⁵ a⁵³⁻⁴⁴ sɛ̃⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kut̚³²⁻⁴ a⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ sẽ⁴⁴/

Adjective

鐵骨仔生

1. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) thin but strong and sturdy (of someone's body)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 鐵骨生／铁骨生