哺齒

Chinese

		feed	tooth
trad. (哺齒)		哺	齒
simp. (哺齿)		哺	齿

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pō͘-khí

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pō͘-khí
    • Tâi-lô: pōo-khí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poxqie
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pɔ²²⁻²¹ kʰi⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁴¹⁻²² kʰi⁵⁵⁴/

Verb

哺齒

1. (Southern Min, dentistry) to grind one's teeth during sleep

Synonyms

• 磨牙 (móyá)
• (Hokkien) 咬喙齒／咬喙齿, 咬喙齒根／咬喙齿根