覆地虎

Chinese

		to cover; to overflow; to reply to a letter to cover; to overflow; to reply to a letter; to overturn; to capsize	earth; ground; field earth; ground; field; place; land; (subor. part. adverbial); ‑ly	tiger
trad. (覆地虎)		覆	地	虎
simp. #(覆地虎)		覆	地	虎

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phak-tōe-hó͘ / phak-tē-hó͘

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phak-tōe-hó͘
    • Tâi-lô: phak-tuē-hóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phakdoexhor
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pʰak̚³²⁻⁴ tue²²⁻²¹ hɔ⁵³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phak-tē-hó͘
    • Tâi-lô: phak-tē-hóo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phakdexhor
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰak̚³²⁻⁵ te²²⁻²¹ hɔ⁵³/

Verb

覆地虎

1. (Xiamen Hokkien) to fall forward and land on all fours
2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to fall face-down

Adjective

覆地虎

1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien, derogatory) incompetent; lacking ability

Synonyms

• 梢跤 (Hokkien)
• 梢跤軟蹄／梢跤软蹄 (Hokkien)
• 梢蹬 (Hokkien)
• 無能／无能 (wúnéng)
• 菜瓜 (càiguā) (Luoyang Mandarin)
• 跤梢 (Hokkien)
• 鴨味／鸭味 (Hokkien)