囡仔工

Chinese

		child	work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
trad. (囡仔工)		囡仔	工
simp. #(囡仔工)		囡仔	工
alternative forms		囝仔工

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kín-á-kang / kán-á-kang / gín-á-kang

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kín-á-kang
    • Tâi-lô: kín-á-kang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kyn'afkafng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kin⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ a⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kaŋ³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /kin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kán-á-kang
    • Tâi-lô: kán-á-kang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kafn'afkafng
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ a⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kaŋ³³/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gín-á-kang
    • Tâi-lô: gín-á-kang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: gyn'afkafng
    • IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /ɡin⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡin⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ a⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Singapore): /ɡin⁴²⁻²⁴ a⁴²⁻²⁴ kaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

囡仔工

1. (Southern Min) child laborer
2. (Southern Min) child labor

Synonyms

• (child labor): 童工 (tónggōng)
• (child laborer): 童工 (tónggōng)