刀銎

Chinese

		knife	eye of an axe
trad. (刀銎)		刀	銎
simp. #(刀銎)		刀	銎
alternative forms		刀框

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): to-kheng

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: to-kheng
    • Tâi-lô: to-khing
    • Phofsit Daibuun: doi'qefng
    • IPA (Xiamen): /to⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /to³³ kʰiɪŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /to⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /to⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tɤ⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

刀銎

1. (Southern Min) back of a knife blade

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 刀背 (“back of a knife blade”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		刀背
Mandarin	Taiwan	刀背
	Luoyang	刀背兒
	Xi'an	刀背
Cantonese	Hong Kong	刀背
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	刀背
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	刀背
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	刀背
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	刀背
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	刀背
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	刀背
Huizhou	Jixi	刀背
Jin	Xinzhou	刀背子
Northern Min	Jian'ou	刀背脊
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	刀枕
Southern Min	Xiamen	刀銎
	Quanzhou	刀銎
	Zhangzhou	刀銎
	Tainan	刀銎 GT, 銎 GT
	Jieyang	刀背
Wu	Shanghai	刀背
	Suzhou	刀背
	Danyang	刀背
	Hangzhou	刀背
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)