謝能舍

Chinese
to decline; to thank; gratitude
 
ability; can; may
ability; can; may; capable; energy; able
 residence
trad. (謝能舍) 謝 能 舍
simp. (谢能舍) 谢 能 舍

Etymology

From a famous squanderer in Min Nan history named Chiā Lêng (謝能). This folk tale has a localized version in Taiwan known as Khu-bóng-sià (邱罔舍).

Pronunciation

Noun

謝能舍

  1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) squanderer; spendthrift

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 敗家子 (“spendthrift; squanderer”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 敗子
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 敗家子
Mandarin Harbin 敗家子兒, 敗家玩意兒
Yantai (Muping) 敗家子兒
Jinan 敗家子
Luoyang 敗家子兒, 敲鍋錘兒
Xi'an 敗家子兒
Ürümqi 敗家子兒
Wuhan 敗家子, 八敗星
Chengdu 敗家子
Guiyang 敗家子
Liuzhou 敗家崽
Yangzhou 敗家星, 敗家精
Nanjing 敗子, 敗家子
Cantonese Guangzhou 敗家仔, 敗家精, 風水尾
Hong Kong 敗家仔
Taishan 敗家仔
Dongguan 敗家仔
Gan Nanchang 敗子
Lichuan 敗家子
Pingxiang 敗子
Hakka Meixian 敗家子
Yudu 敗家精, 敗家子
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 敗家子, 了尾子
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 敗家子
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 敗家子, 了尾子
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 敗家子, 了尾子
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 敗家子, 了尾子
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 敗家子, 了尾子
Huizhou Jixi 敗家子
Jin Taiyuan 敗家子, 埋鍋倒竈的
Xinzhou 敗家子, 踢家業哩
Northern Min Jian'ou 敗家鬼, 落敗星
Eastern Min Fuzhou 敗囝
Southern Min Xiamen 敗統囝, 破敗囝, 謝能舍
Quanzhou 瀉敗囝
Zhangzhou 破敗囝
Tainan 討債囝 GT, 謝能舍 GT
Shantou 敗家囝, 破家囝
Leizhou 敗家鬼
Haikou 敗家囝
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 敗家崽
Wu Shanghai 敗家子, 敗家精
Shanghai (Chongming) 敗家星
Suzhou 敗家精
Danyang 敗子, 敗家精, 敗家貨, 敗貨, 破敗精
Hangzhou 敗家子
Ningbo 敗家精, 敗子, 敗家子
Jinhua 敗家鬼, 敗子兒, 了了哥兒
Jinhua (Tangxi) 敗家囝
Xiang Changsha 敗家子
Loudi 敗家子
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
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