暝工

Chinese

		(Southern Min) night	work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
simp. and trad. (暝工)		暝	工

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): mê-kang / mî-kang / mêe-kang

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mê-kang
    • Tâi-lô: mê-kang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: me'kafng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /mẽ²³⁻³³ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mî-kang
    • Tâi-lô: mî-kang
    • Phofsit Daibuun: mi'kafng
    • IPA (Taipei): /mĩ²⁴⁻¹¹ kaŋ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /mĩ²⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Penang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: mêe-kang
    • Tâi-lô: mêe-kang
    • IPA (Penang): /mɛ²³⁻²¹ kaŋ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /mɛ̃¹³⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

暝工

1. (Hokkien) night job; nightwork

Synonyms

• 夜工 (yègōng)
• (Hokkien) 夜勤 (yèqín)