番爿錢，唐山福

Chinese
Southeast Asia; foreign land coin; money China; mainland China
 
good fortune; happiness; luck
good fortune; happiness; luck; Fujian province (abbrev.); surname
trad. (番爿錢，唐山福) 番爿 錢 ， 唐山 福
simp. (番爿钱，唐山福) 番爿 钱 ， 唐山 福
alternative forms 番畔錢，唐山福／番畔钱，唐山福

Pronunciation

  • Southern Min
    • (Teochew)
      • Peng'im: huêng1 boin5 zin5, deng5 suan1 hog4
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hueng pôiⁿ tsîⁿ, tṳ̂ng suaⁿ hok
      • Sinological IPA (key): /hueŋ³³⁻²³ põĩ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ t͡sĩ⁵⁵ tɯŋ⁵⁵⁻¹¹ sũã³³⁻²³ hok̚²/

Phrase

番爿錢，唐山福

  1. (Teochew, historical) money earned in foreign lands will gain happiness in China

Synonyms
  • 南洋錢，唐山福／南洋钱，唐山福
  • (Hokkien) 呂宋錢，唐山福／吕宋钱，唐山福

References
  • Fielde, Adele Marion (1883) “唐 (tn̂g)”, in A Pronouncing and Defining Dictionary of the Swatow Dialect, Arranged According to Syllables and Tones, Shanghai: American Presbyterian Mission Press, page 550
  • 講古／讲古, (Can we date this quote?)
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