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Chinese
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to try to find; to look for; to call on (someone) to try to find; to look for; to call on (someone); to find; to seek; to return
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tail
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simp. and trad. (找尾)
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找
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尾
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Pronunciation
Noun
找尾
- (Puxian Min) to give change
Synonyms
- 唱散 (coeng3 saan2) (Cantonese)
- 找贖/找赎 (zaau2 zuk6) (Cantonese)
- 找錢/找钱 (zhǎoqián)
- 找錢尾/找钱尾 (Puxian Min)
- 找零 (zhǎolíng)
- 拄錢/拄钱 (Quanzhou Hokkien)
- 贖錢/赎钱 (zuk6 cin4-2) (Cantonese)
References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “找尾”, 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 570.