齒戳仔

Chinese

		toothpick	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (齒戳仔)		齒戳	仔
simp. (齿戳仔)		齿戳	仔
alternative forms		齒拓仔／齿拓仔

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): khí-thok-á

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: khí-thok-á
    • Tâi-lô: khí-thok-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: qy'tok'ar
    • IPA (Taipei): /kʰi⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ a⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kʰi⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔk̚³²⁻⁴ a⁴¹/
    • IPA (Lukang): /kʰi⁵⁵⁻³⁵ tʰɔk̚⁵ a⁵⁵/

Noun

齒戳仔

1. (Taiwanese Hokkien) toothpick (stick for removing food residue from the area between the teeth)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 牙籤 (“toothpick”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		牙籤
Mandarin	Beijing	牙籤兒
	Taiwan	牙籤
	Luoyang	牙籤兒
	Xi'an	牙籤
	Xining	牙籤子
	Xuzhou	剔牙棒 humorous
	Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)	牙籤子
Cantonese	Guangzhou	扭骨 dated
	Hong Kong	牙籤
	Taishan	牙籤, 牙針
Gan	Lichuan	牙剔, 牙籤
Hakka	Meixian	牙籤
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	牙槧仔, 牙刺仔
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	牙槧仔, 牙刺仔
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	牙刺
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	牙籤
Huizhou	Jixi	牙籤
Southern Min	Xiamen	齒戳, 齒黜
	Quanzhou	齒剔
	Zhangzhou	齒黜
	Taipei	齒戳, 齒戳仔
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	齒戳
	Kaohsiung	齒戳
	Yilan	齒戳
	Changhua (Lukang)	齒戳仔
	Taichung	齒戳仔
	Tainan	齒戳
	Hsinchu	齒戳仔
	Penghu (Magong)	齒戳
	Penang (Hokkien)	喙齒攕
	Manila (Hokkien)	齒剔