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覷雞
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Chinese
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to spy; watch for
fowl; chicken
trad.
(
覷雞
/
覷鷄
)
覷
雞
/
鷄
simp.
(
觑鸡
)
觑
鸡
Pronunciation
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Southern Min
(
Hokkien
,
POJ
)
:
chhuh-ke
Southern Min
(
Hokkien
:
Zhangzhou
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
chhuh-ke
Tâi-lô
:
tshuh-ke
Phofsit Daibuun
:
zhuhkef
IPA
(
Zhangzhou
)
:
/t͡sʰu(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ke⁴⁴/
Noun
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覷雞
(
Zhangzhou Hokkien
,
derogatory
)
near-sighted
person
(
like a chicken with low eyesight at night
)