大細仙
Chinese
| big and small | immortal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (大細仙) | 大細 | 仙 | |
| simp. (大细仙) | 大细 | 仙 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-sòe-sian / tǒa-sòe-sian / tōa-sère-sian / tōa-sè-sian
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Yilan, Philippines)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-sòe-sian
- Tâi-lô: tuā-suè-sian
- Phofsit Daibuun: doaxsoeasiefn
- IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /tua⁴¹⁻²² sue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɛn³³/
- IPA (Yilan): /tua³³⁻²¹ sue²¹⁻⁵³ siɛn⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /tua²²⁻²¹ sue²¹⁻⁵³ siɛn⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Lukang)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tǒa-sòe-sian
- Tâi-lô: tuǎ-suè-sian
- IPA (Lukang): /tua³³⁻²² sue³¹⁻⁵³ siɛn³³/
- (Hokkien: Sanxia)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-sère-sian
- Tâi-lô: tuā-serè-sian
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Yilan)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-sè-sian
- Tâi-lô: tuā-sè-sian
- Phofsit Daibuun: doaxseasiefn
- IPA (Yilan): /tua³³⁻²¹ se²¹⁻⁵³ siɛn⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /tua³³⁻²¹ se²¹⁻⁴¹ siɛn⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Yilan, Philippines)
Noun
大細仙
- (Xiamen Hokkien) inequality or difference of size, level, degree, etc. (of people, dolls, etc.)
- (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Taiwanese and Philippine Hokkien) husbands of sisters
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 連襟 (“husbands of sisters”) [map]
References
*“大細仙”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.