頓龜

Chinese

		a time; jerk; stop a time; jerk; stop; meal; bout; spell; (measure for beating)	tortoise; turtle
trad. (頓龜)		頓	龜
simp. (顿龟)		顿	龟

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tǹg-ku

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tǹg-ku
    • Tâi-lô: tǹg-ku
    • Phofsit Daibuun: dngrkw
    • IPA (Taipei): /tŋ̍¹¹⁻⁵³ ku⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /tŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ku³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /tŋ̍²¹⁻⁵³ ku⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tŋ̍²¹⁻⁴¹ ku⁴⁴/

Verb

頓龜

1. (Quanzhou, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) fall on one's bottom; sitting down hard

Synonyms

• 屁股蹲兒／屁股蹲儿 (pìgǔdūnr)
• (Hokkien) 頓大龜／顿大龟, 頓跋坐／顿跋坐, 頓大坐／顿大坐, 頓坐坐／顿坐坐