蛀龜仔

Chinese

		termite; to bore (of insects)	tortoise; turtle	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (蛀龜仔)		蛀	龜	仔
simp. (蛀龟仔)		蛀	龟	仔

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): chiù-ku-á

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiù-ku-á
  - Tâi-lô: tsiù-ku-á
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciuo'ku'ar
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /t͡ɕiu²¹⁻⁴¹ ku⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕiu¹¹⁻⁵³ ku⁴⁴⁻³³ a⁵³/

Noun

蛀龜仔

(Taiwanese Hokkien) insect that eats into books, clothing, etc.

Synonyms

蠹蟲／蠹虫 (dùchóng)
(Hokkien) 剪蚻, 剪魚／剪鱼, 剪蟲／剪虫, 剪鼠, 剪魚仔／剪鱼仔

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