蝕秤
Chinese
| eat up slowly; eclipse | steelyard; steel yard; scales | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (蝕秤) | 蝕 | 秤 | |
| simp. (蚀秤) | 蚀 | 秤 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): si̍h-chhìn
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: si̍h-chhìn
- Tâi-lô: si̍h-tshìn
- Phofsit Daibuun: siqchixn
- IPA (Xiamen): /si(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰin²¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /si(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sʰin²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /si(ʔ)²⁴⁻² t͡sʰin⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
蝕秤
- (Southern Min) to incur damages and loss to goods (such as vegetables, fruits, etc.) in the course of reweighing