數念

數念

Chinese

		number; figure; to count number; figure; to count; to calculate; several; frequently; repeatedly	to miss; to think of; to read to miss; to think of; to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; idea; remembrance; twenty
trad. (數念)		數	念
simp. (数念)		数	念
alternative forms		賬念／账念

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): siàu-liām

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siàu-liām
    • Tâi-lô: siàu-liām
    • Phofsit Daibuun: siaoliam
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ɕiau²¹⁻⁵³ liam²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɕiau¹¹⁻⁵³ liam³³/
    • IPA (Singapore): /ɕiau²¹⁻⁴² liam²²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɕiau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ liam⁴¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɕiau²¹⁻⁴¹ liam³³/

Verb

數念

1. (Min Nan) to keep thinking about; to remember with longing

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 數念

心念 (Min Nan) 念 (niàn) (literary, or in compounds) 惦念 (diànniàn) 惦記／惦记 (diànjì) 懸／悬 (xuán) (literary, or in compounds) 懸念／悬念 (xuánniàn) (formal)

掛念／挂念 (guàniàn) 掛意／挂意 (guàyì) 牽掛／牵挂 (qiānguà) 記掛／记挂 (jìguà) (dialectal) 顧念／顾念 (gùniàn)

Dialectal synonyms of 想念 (“to miss; to think of; to yearn for”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		想念, 思念, 掛念, 惦念, 懷念
Mandarin	Taiwan	想念, 想
	Singapore	想念, 想
Cantonese	Guangzhou	掛住, 掛望
	Hong Kong	掛住
	Singapore (Guangfu)	掛住
Min Nan	Xiamen	數念, 心念
	Quanzhou	數念, 心念
	Zhangzhou	數念, 心念
	Tainan	想, 數念, 思念
	Penang (Hokkien)	數念
	Singapore (Hokkien)	數念
	Manila (Hokkien)	數念
	Wenchang	想念
Wu	Ningbo	忖

References

• “Entry #11156”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.