有唐山公，無唐山媽

有唐山公，無唐山媽

Chinese

		to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be	China; mainland China	just; honorable; public just; honorable; public; common; fair; duke; mister		not have	China; mainland China	mother; mama
trad. (有唐山公，無唐山媽)		有	唐山	公	，	無	唐山	媽
simp. (有唐山公，无唐山妈)		有	唐山	公	，	无	唐山	妈

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): ū tn̂g-soaⁿ kong, bô tn̂g-soaⁿ má

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ū tn̂g-soaⁿ kong, bô tn̂g-soaⁿ má
    • Tâi-lô: ū tn̂g-suann kong, bô tn̂g-suann má
    • IPA (Xiamen): /u²²⁻²¹ tŋ̍²⁴⁻²² suã⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴ bo²⁴⁻²² tŋ̍²⁴⁻²² suã⁴⁴⁻²² mã⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /u⁴¹⁻²² tŋ̍²⁴⁻²² suã³³ kɔŋ³³ bo²⁴⁻²² tŋ̍²⁴⁻²² suã³³ mã⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /u²²⁻²¹ tŋ̍¹³⁻²² suã⁴⁴⁻²² kɔŋ⁴⁴ bo¹³⁻²² tŋ̍¹³⁻²² suã⁴⁴⁻²² mã⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /u³³⁻¹¹ tŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ suã⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴ bo²⁴⁻¹¹ tŋ̍²⁴⁻¹¹ suã⁴⁴⁻³³ mã⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /u³³⁻²¹ tŋ̍²³⁻³³ suã⁴⁴⁻³³ kɔŋ⁴⁴ bɤ²³⁻³³ tŋ̍²³⁻³³ suã⁴⁴⁻³³ mã⁴¹/

Idiom

有唐山公，無唐山媽

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) Used to describe the historical intermarriage of Han immigrant men with aboriginal women.