桀口話

Chinese

		(emperor of Xia dynasty); cruel	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (桀口話)		桀	口	話
simp. (桀口话)		桀	口	话
alternative forms		扴口話／扴口话

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ke̍h-kháu-ōe

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ke̍h-kháu-ōe
    • Tâi-lô: ke̍h-kháu-uē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: keqqawoe
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ke(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ kʰau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ ue²²/

Noun

桀口話

1. (Xiamen Hokkien) tongue-twister

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 繞口令 (“tongue-twister”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		繞口令, 拗口令
Mandarin	Beijing	繞口令兒, 急口令兒, 拗口令兒
	Taiwan	繞口令
	Yangzhou	急口令
	Singapore	繞口令
Cantonese	Guangzhou	急口令
	Hong Kong	急口令
Gan	Lichuan	拗口令
Jin	Taiyuan	練子語
Southern Min	Xiamen	桀口話, 謔喙訣
	Taipei	盤喙錦 GT
Wu	Hangzhou	急口令
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)