十八仔

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Chinese[edit]

eighteen; 18
 
minutely; young; duty
minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (十八仔) 十八
simp. #(十八仔) 十八
alternative forms 拾扳仔
十扳仔

Etymology[edit]

Phono-semantic matching of English spanner.

Pronunciation[edit]


Noun[edit]

十八仔

  1. (Quanzhou Hokkien, dated) spanner; wrench
  2. (Jinjiang Hokkien) screwdriver

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