三保公魚

Chinese

		three	to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee to defend; to protect; to insure or guarantee; to maintain; hold or keep; to guard	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister	fish
trad. (三保公魚)		三	保	公	魚
simp. (三保公鱼)		三	保	公	鱼

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sam-pó-kong-hî

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sam-pó-kong-hî
    • Tâi-lô: sam-pó-kong-hî
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sampoy'konghii
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /sam⁴⁴⁻²² po⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² hi¹³/

Noun

三保公魚

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) dorado; dolphinfish

Synonyms

• 鯕鰍／鲯鳅 (qíqiū)
• (Hokkien) 飛虎／飞虎, 鬼頭刀／鬼头刀