粗工

Chinese

		coarse; rough; thick coarse; rough; thick; unfinished; vulgar; rude; crude	work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour
trad. (粗工)		粗	工
simp. ^#(粗工)		粗	工

Pronunciation

Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): cou¹ gang¹
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chho͘-kang

Puxian Min
- (Putian)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cou¹ gang¹ [Phonetic: cou⁵ ang¹]
  - Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: cho-gang
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔu⁵³³⁻¹¹ ^(k-)aŋ⁵³³/
- (Xianyou)
  - Pouseng Ping'ing: cou¹ gang¹ [Phonetic: cou⁵ ang¹]
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɔu⁵⁴⁴⁻²¹ ^(k-)aŋ⁵⁴⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chho͘-kang
  - Tâi-lô: tshoo-kang
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zho'kafng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɔ³³ kaŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴⁻²² kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ kaŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰɔ⁴⁴⁻³³ kaŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

粗工

(Hokkien, Puxian Min) heavy manual labor; unskilled work
(Mainland China Hokkien, Puxian Min) manual laborer

Synonyms

(unskilled work): 粗活 (cūhuó); (Hokkien) 粗穡／粗穑, 粗工課／粗工课, 粗重工課／粗重工课

References

莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “粗工”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 114.