欲好命

Chinese

		desire; longing; appetite desire; longing; appetite; wish	having a fortunate life; having a lucky life
trad. (欲好命)		欲	好命
simp. #(欲好命)		欲	好命
alternative forms		要好命

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): beh-hó-miā / berh-hó-miā

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: beh-hó-miā
    • Tâi-lô: beh-hó-miā
    • Phofsit Daibuun: behhoymia
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /be(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ho⁵³⁻⁴⁴ miã²²/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: berh-hó-miā
    • Tâi-lô: berh-hó-miā
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /bə(ʔ)⁵ ho⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ miã⁴¹/

Idiom

欲好命

1. (Hokkien) half-dead; more dead than alive

Synonyms

• 半死不活 (bànsǐbùhuó)
• (Hakka) 半生死
• (Min Nan) 半條命／半条命, 欲死欲死