四句念

Chinese

		rhyming set of sentences read by a character in Hokkien opera	to miss; to think of; to read to miss; to think of; to read; to study (a subject); to attend (a school); to read aloud; idea; remembrance; twenty
trad. (四句念)		四句	念
simp. #(四句念)		四句	念

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): sì-kù-liām

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: sì-kù-liām
    • Tâi-lô: sì-kù-liām
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sie'kuoliam
    • IPA (Xiamen): /si²¹⁻⁵³ ku²¹⁻⁵³ liam²²/

Noun

四句念

1. (Xiamen Hokkien, opera) rhyming set of sentences read by a character in Hokkien opera (often comes in sets of four)

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 四句, 四句仔, 四念白, 四句聯仔／四句联仔, 念四句