菁仔

Chinese

		flower of leek	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (菁仔)		菁	仔
simp. ^#(菁仔)		菁	仔
alternative forms		青仔

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chhiⁿ-á / chheⁿ-á

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhiⁿ-á
  - Tâi-lô: tshinn-á
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chvi'ar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡ɕʰĩ⁴⁴⁻²² a⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰĩ⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁵³/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chheⁿ-á
  - Tâi-lô: tshenn-á
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zhve'ar
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡sʰẽ⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sʰɛ̃⁴⁴⁻²² a⁵³/

Noun

菁仔 (Hokkien)

(chiefly Taiwanese Hokkien, dated in Xiamen Hokkien) (unprocessed) betel
indigo (plant or dye)
1. (chiefly Zhangzhou Hokkien) Persicaria tinctoria
2. (chiefly Taiwanese Hokkien) Indigofera tinctoria

Synonyms

(betel): 檳榔／槟榔 (bīngláng); (Hokkien) 菁仔子, 栳箬子
(Persicaria tinctoria): 蓼藍／蓼蓝 (liǎolán)
(Indigofera tinctoria): 木藍／木蓝

Derived terms

菁仔欉

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