拍歹

拍歹

Chinese

		to clap; to pat; to beat to clap; to pat; to beat; to hit; to slap; to take (a picture)	bad; wicked; evil
simp. and trad. (拍歹)		拍	歹
alternative forms		拍否

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): phah-pháiⁿ / phah-phái

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phah-pháiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: phah-pháinn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phahphvae
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ pʰãɪ⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ pʰãɪ⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Philippines, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phah-phái
    • Tâi-lô: phah-phái
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phahphae
    • IPA (Penang): /pʰa(ʔ)³⁻⁴ pʰaɪ⁴⁴⁵/
    • IPA (Quanzhou, Philippines): /pʰa(ʔ)⁵ pʰaɪ⁵⁵⁴/

Verb

拍歹

1. (Min Nan) to damage; to destroy
2. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien, euphemistic, of a child) to die prematurely

Synonyms

• (to damage): 打壞／打坏; (Min Nan) 拍㾀
• (to die prematurely): (Min Nan) 拍損／拍损