鴉片仙

Chinese

		opium; opium	immortal
trad. (鴉片仙)		鴉片	仙
simp. (鸦片仙)		鸦片	仙
alternative forms		阿片仙

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): a-phiàn-sian

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: a-phiàn-sian
    • Tâi-lô: a-phiàn-sian
    • Phofsit Daibuun: aphiernsiefn
    • IPA (Xiamen): /a⁴⁴⁻²² pʰiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ siɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /a³³ pʰiɛn⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ siɛn³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /a⁴⁴⁻²² pʰiɛn²¹⁻⁵³ siɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiɛn¹¹⁻⁵³ siɛn⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /a⁴⁴⁻³³ pʰiɛn²¹⁻⁴¹ siɛn⁴⁴/

Noun

鴉片仙

1. (Southern Min) opium addict
2. (Southern Min, figurative) someone who looks like a sick person (such as being thin and pallid facial features or is downcast)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鴉片鬼 (“opium addict”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鴉片鬼
Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	煙鬼 dated
	Xi'an	大煙鬼兒, 煙鬼兒
	Yangzhou	煙鬼子
Gan	Lichuan	洋煙鬼 dated
Jin	Taiyuan	洋煙鬼
	Xinzhou	洋煙鬼 dated
Northern Min	Jian'ou	鴉片鬼
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	鴉片鬼
Southern Min	Xiamen	烏薰仙, 鴉片仙, 鴉片鬼
	Quanzhou	烏薰仙, 鴉片仙
	Zhangzhou	烏薰仙, 鴉片仙, 鴉片鬼
	Manila (Hokkien)	烏薰仙, 鴉片仙
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	鴉片佬, 鴉片鬼
Wu	Shanghai	鴉片煙鬼
	Shanghai (Chongming)	大煙鬼
	Suzhou	鴉片煙鬼
	Danyang	煙鬼 dated
	Hangzhou	烏煙鬼兒, 鴉片鬼兒
	Ningbo	鴉片鬼
	Wenzhou	烏煙鬼