上巴
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Chinese[edit]
up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up |
(suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish (suff. for certain nouns); to hope; to wish; Palestinian, Palestine (abbrev.); Pakistan (abbrev.); Pascal (unit of pressure) | ||
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simp. and trad. (上巴) |
上 | 巴 |
Etymology[edit]
Coined by an Atayal man in an interview in Taiwan Indigenous Television's news report, in analogy with 下巴 (xiàba/xiàbā, “chin”), due to his lack of fluency in Mandarin Chinese.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
上巴
Synonyms[edit]
- 人中 (rénzhōng)