監囚

監囚

Chinese

		supervisor; hard; strong supervisor; hard; strong; solid; firm; to supervise; to inspect; jail; prison	prisoner
trad. (監囚)		監	囚
simp. (监囚)		监	囚

Pronunciation

• Min Nan (POJ): kaⁿ-siû

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• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kaⁿ-siû
    • Tâi-lô: kann-siû
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kvasiuu
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kã⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiu²³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kã⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiu¹³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kã⁴⁴⁻²² ɕiu²⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kã⁴⁴⁻³³ ɕiu²⁴/

Noun

監囚

1. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) prisoner
2. (Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) gourmand; glutton; voracious eater

Synonyms

• (prisoner): 囚犯 (qiúfàn); (Min Nan) 監犯／监犯
• (gourmand): 饕餮 (tāotiè), 餓鬼／饿鬼 (èguǐ)