拍小人

Chinese

		to clap; to pat; to beat to clap; to pat; to beat; to hit; to slap; to take (a picture)	scoundrel or villain; person of low position
simp. and trad. (拍小人)		拍	小人

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phah sió-lîn

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phah sió-lîn
    • Tâi-lô: phah sió-lîn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phaq sioyliin
    • IPA (Singapore): /pʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴² sio⁴²⁻²⁴ lin²⁴/

Verb

拍⫽小人 (verb-object)

1. (Singapore Hokkien) to perform villain hitting

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 打小人 (“to perform villain hitting”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		打小人
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	打小人
	Singapore	打小人
Cantonese	Guangzhou	打小人
	Hong Kong	打小人
	Singapore (Guangfu)	打小人
Southern Min	Singapore (Hokkien)	拍小人