客家

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Chinese

customer; visitor; guest
home; family; ‑ist
home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
 
simp. and trad.
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Etymology

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"frugal"
From the stereotype of Hakka people.

Pronunciation


Noun

客家

  1. (attributive) Hakka
    客家民系  ―  Kèjiā mínxì  ―  Hakka people
    客家山歌  ―  Kèjiā shāngē  ―  Hakka hill song

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (客家):
  • Korean: 객가(客家) (gaekga)
  • Vietnamese: Khách Gia (客家)

Others:

Adjective

客家

  1. (Taiwan, neologism, humorous) frugal

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はっ
Grade: 3

Grade: 2
irregular

Etymology

From Hakka 客家 (Hak-kâ).

Pronunciation

Noun

客家(ハッカ) (hakka

  1. Hakka ethnicity, the Hakka people

Derived terms

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

客家 (gaekga) (hangeul 객가)

  1. hanja form? of 객가 (Hakka)

Vietnamese

chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

客家

  1. chữ Hán form of Khách Gia (Hakka).