𩛩肥

Chinese

			fat; fertile; loose-fitting
trad. (𩛩肥)		𩛩	肥
simp. (𩠃肥)		𩠃	肥
alternative forms		裹肥

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kauh-pûi

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kauh-pûi
    • Tâi-lô: kauh-puî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kauhpuii
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kau(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pui²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kau(ʔ)⁵ pui²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kau(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pui¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kau(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pui²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kau(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ pui²³/

Verb

𩛩⫽肥 (verb-object)

1. (Hokkien) to make compost by placing decomposed organic waste in a dug pit and soaking it in water for some time to let it decompose and ferment into fertilizer

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 漚肥 (“to make compost”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		漚肥
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	漚肥
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	漚糞
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	漚糞
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	漚糞
	Wanrong	漚糞
Cantonese	Dongguan	漚肥, 漚土雜肥
Gan	Lichuan	漚肥
Jin	Taiyuan	漚糞
Northern Min	Jian'ou	漚肥堆
Southern Min	Xiamen	𩛩肥
	Quanzhou	𩛩肥
	Zhangzhou	𩛩肥
	Tainan	𩛩肥
Xiang	Loudi	漚糞