獪手

Chinese

		crafty; cunning	hand; convenient; ‑er
trad. (獪手)		獪	手
simp. (狯手)		狯	手

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kōe-chhiú

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kōe-chhiú
    • Tâi-lô: kuē-tshiú
    • Phofsit Daibuun: koexchiuo
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kue²²⁻²¹ t͡sʰiu⁵³/

Noun

獪手

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to force someone's hand behind their back and bending it to make it painful and uncomfortable
2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to be unable to make a good effort with one's hand due to it not working well

Synonyms

• (to force someone's hand): (Hokkien) 拗手