覷懵
Chinese
| to spy; watch for | stupid | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (覷懵) | 覷 | 懵 | |
| simp. (觑懵) | 觑 | 懵 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhù-báng / chhír-báng / chhuh-báng / chhú-báng
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhù-báng
- Tâi-lô: tshù-báng
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhuo'barng
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰu²¹⁻⁵³ baŋ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhír-báng
- Tâi-lô: tshír-báng
- IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sʰɯ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ baŋ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhuh-báng
- Tâi-lô: tshuh-báng
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhuhbarng
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰu(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ baŋ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhú-báng
- Tâi-lô: tshú-báng
- Phofsit Daibuun: zhw'barng
- IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sʰu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ baŋ⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Adjective
覷懵
- (Hokkien) myopic; near-sighted; short-sighted
- (figurative) short-sighted; lacking foresight
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 近視 (“myopic; near-sighted; short-sighted”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words |
|---|---|---|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 近視, 短視 | |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 近視 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 近光 |
| Liuzhou | 瞇趨 | |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 眊 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 近視 |
| Hong Kong | 近視 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 近視 |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 近視 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 近視 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 近視 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 近視 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 近視 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 近視 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 近視 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 近視 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 覷懵, 覷目 |
| Quanzhou | 覷懵, 覷目 | |
| Zhangzhou | 覷懵, 覷目, 覷睛 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 近視 | |
| Shantou | 近覷 | |
| Shantou (Chenghai) | 近覷 | |
| Nan'ao (Houzhai) | 近覷 | |
| Haikou | 近見 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 近視 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 近刺, 近視 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 𥉻 |
Verb
覷懵
- (Hokkien) to squint like seeing something blurred with nearsightedness