驚生份

Chinese

		to startle; to be frightened; to be scared to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm	unfamiliar; strange; unknown
trad. (驚生份)		驚	生份
simp. (惊生份)		惊	生份

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kiaⁿ-siⁿ-hūn / kiaⁿ-seⁿ-hūn

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiaⁿ-siⁿ-hūn
    • Tâi-lô: kiann-sinn-hūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kviasvi'hun
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sĩ⁴⁴⁻²² hun²²/
    • IPA (Taipei): /kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ sĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ hun³³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kiã³³ sĩ³³ hun⁴¹/
  • (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kiaⁿ-seⁿ-hūn
    • Tâi-lô: kiann-senn-hūn
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kviasve'hun
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kiã⁴⁴⁻³³ sẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ hun³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kiã⁴⁴⁻²² sɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² hun²²/

Verb

驚生份

1. (Southern Min) to be shy with strangers

Synonyms

• 怕生 (pàshēng)
• 怯生 (qièshēng)
• 認生／认生 (rènshēng)