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Chinese
Pronunciation
Verb
候睏
- (Xianyou Puxian Min) to rest; to take a break
Synonyms
- 休息
- 休憩 (xiūqì) (literary)
- 停歇 (tíngxiē)
- 停睏 / 停困 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 喘氣 / 喘气 (chuǎnqì) (to take a breather)
- 安息 (ānxī)
- 憩息 (qìxī) (literary)
- 放尞 (Taiwanese Hakka)
- 敨 (tau2) (Cantonese, Hakka)
- 歇 (xiē)
- 歇喘 (Hokkien, to take a breather)
- 歇息 (xiēxi)
- 歇氣 / 歇气 (xiēqì) (to take a breather)
- 歇𤺪 (Xiamen Hokkien, Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 歇睏 / 歇困 (Hakka, Hokkien)
Dialectal synonyms of
休息 (“to rest; to take a break”)
| Variety
|
Location
|
Words
|
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
|
休息, 歇息
|
| Northeastern Mandarin
|
Beijing
|
歇, 休息
|
| Taiwan
|
休息
|
| Singapore
|
休息
|
| Jilu Mandarin
|
Jinan
|
歇
|
| Central Plains Mandarin
|
Xi'an
|
歇
|
| Southwestern Mandarin
|
Chengdu
|
歇氣, 歇
|
| Wuhan
|
歇, 歇氣
|
| Jianghuai Mandarin
|
Yangzhou
|
歇, 休息
|
| Hefei
|
歇
|
| Cantonese
|
Guangzhou
|
敨, 歇
|
| Hong Kong
|
敨, 歇, 休息
|
| Hong Kong (San Tin; Weitou)
|
敨
|
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok)
|
敨
|
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau)
|
敨
|
| Dongguan
|
敨
|
| Yangjiang
|
敨, 歇
|
| Gan
|
Nanchang
|
歇
|
| Hakka
|
Meixian
|
歇, 敨
|
| Miaoli (N. Sixian)
|
歇睏, 休息
|
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
|
歇睏, 休息
|
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
|
歇睏, 休息
|
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
|
歇睏, 休息
|
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
|
歇睏, 休息
|
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
|
歇睏
|
| Hong Kong
|
敨
|
| Jin
|
Taiyuan
|
歇
|
| Northern Min
|
Jian'ou
|
歇
|
| Eastern Min
|
Fuzhou
|
歇
|
| Southern Min
|
Xiamen
|
歇, 歇睏
|
| Xiamen (Tong'an)
|
歇睏
|
| Quanzhou
|
歇睏
|
| Zhangzhou
|
歇睏
|
| Taipei
|
歇, 歇睏
|
| New Taipei (Sanxia)
|
歇
|
| Kaohsiung
|
歇, 歇睏
|
| Yilan
|
歇, 歇睏
|
| Changhua (Lukang)
|
歇, 歇睏
|
| Taichung
|
歇睏
|
| Tainan
|
歇, 歇睏
|
| Hsinchu
|
歇睏
|
| Kinmen
|
歇睏
|
| Penghu (Magong)
|
歇睏
|
| Singapore (Hokkien)
|
休息, 歇
|
| Manila (Hokkien)
|
休息
|
| Chaozhou
|
歇乏, 歇睏
|
| Puning
|
歇, 歇乏, 休息
|
| Puxian Min
|
Putian
|
歇痠
|
| Xianyou
|
歇睏, 候睏
|
| Wu
|
Shanghai
|
歇作, 休息
|
| Suzhou
|
歇, 休息
|
| Wenzhou
|
歇, 休息
|
| Xiang
|
Changsha
|
歇氣
|
| Shuangfeng
|
歇氣
|
References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “候困”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 266.