臆子

Chinese

		feelings; opinion; thoughts	child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
trad. (臆子)		臆	子
simp. #(臆子)		臆	子
alternative forms		約子／约子

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ioh-chí

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ioh-chí
    • Tâi-lô: ioh-tsí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ioihcie
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /io(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡si⁵³/

Verb

臆⫽子 (verb-object)

1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to play a drinking game where one has to guess the number of small objects in the other player's closed hand

Synonyms

• 猜枚 (cāiméi)