食新囚

Chinese

		eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed	new; newly; meso- (chem.)	prisoner
trad. (食新囚)		食	新	囚
simp. #(食新囚)		食	新	囚

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chia̍h-sin-siûⁿ

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍h-sin-siûⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: tsia̍h-sin-siûnn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ciaqsinsviuu
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sia(ʔ)²⁴⁻² sin³³ siũ²⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sia(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ sin⁴⁴⁻²² siũ²⁴/

Verb

食⫽新囚 (verb-object)

1. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien) to bully the new prisoner in prison (of an older prisoner)
2. (Quanzhou and Xiamen Hokkien, by extension) to bully the newbie (of a veteran)