窒喙空
Chinese edit
obstruct; stop up | oral cavity | ||
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trad. (窒喙空) | 窒 | 喙空 | |
simp. #(窒喙空) | 窒 | 喙空 |
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
窒喙空
- (Southern Min) to gag; to silence
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to fill one's stomach to appease one's hunger
- (Quanzhou, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) to bribe (in order to silence someone)
Synonyms edit
- (to gag):
- (to bribe):
References edit
- “Entry #7732”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.