嚼嚼叫

Chinese

		to chew	to chew	to call; to yell; to be called to call; to yell; to be called; to order
simp. and trad. (嚼嚼叫)		嚼	嚼	叫

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chia̍uh-chia̍uh-kiò

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Tainan, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍uh-chia̍uh-kiò
    • Tâi-lô: tsia̍uh-tsia̍uh-kiò
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciauqciauqkioix
    • IPA (Tainan): /t͡siau(ʔ)⁴⁻¹ t͡siau(ʔ)⁴⁻¹ kiɤ²¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡siau(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡siau(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ kio²¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡siau(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡siau(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ kio²¹/

Verb

嚼嚼叫

1. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) to love speaking without ceasing; to chatter unceasingly
2. (Taiwanese Hokkien) to make chewing sounds while eating

Synonyms

• (to chatter unceasingly): (Hokkien) 嚼嚼吼