六猴

Chinese

		six	monkey
trad. (六猴)		六	猴
simp. #(六猴)		六	猴

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): la̍k-kâu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: la̍k-kâu
    • Tâi-lô: la̍k-kâu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lagkaau
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /lak̚⁴⁻³² kau²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lak̚¹²¹⁻²¹ kau¹³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lak̚⁴⁻³² kau²³/

Noun

六猴

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) a kind of die
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) face of a die with six dots
3. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) a kind of gambling activity where each one rolls a dice and whoever has the highest number wins

Derived terms

• 六猴刁激
• 跋六猴