較講

Chinese

		clear; distinct; compare clear; distinct; compare; comparatively	to talk; speech; to speak to talk; speech; to speak; to tell; to explain
trad. (較講)		較	講
simp. (较讲)		较	讲

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khah-kóng

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khah-kóng
    • Tâi-lô: khah-kóng
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qahkorng
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ kɔŋ⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Zhangzhou): /kʰa(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ kɔŋ⁵³/

Adverb

較講

1. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) no matter what; regardless of whatever (usually used with 嘛 (mā))

   較講嘛著家己的囝較親 [Hokkien, trad.]
   较讲嘛著家己的囝较亲 [Hokkien, simp.]

   khah-kóng mā tio̍h ka-kī ê kiáⁿ khah chhin [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]

   One would be close to one's own son no matter what

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 較說／较说