船家佬
Chinese
| a boat; vessel; ship | home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools |
man; guy | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (船家佬) | 船 | 家 | 佬 | |
| simp. #(船家佬) | 船 | 家 | 佬 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
船家佬
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 船夫 (“boatman; helmsman”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 船夫, 艄公, 船家, 船戶, 舵手, 舟子, 水手, 梢人 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 撐船公, 船家 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 船家佬 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 船艄工 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 船舵, 船舵公, 舵工 dated |
| Quanzhou | 船舵, 船舵公, 渡伯, 舵工 dated | |
| Zhangzhou | 船舵, 船舵公, 渡伯, 舵工 dated | |
| Tainan | 艄公 | |
| Shantou | 捍舵, 撐船人 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 駕船的 |
| Hengyang | 駕船個 | |