旗杆厝

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Chinese

flagpole; flagstaff
(Min) house; bury; to place
(Min) house; bury; to place; dispose
 
trad. (旗杆厝/旗桿厝) 旗杆/旗桿
simp. (旗杆厝) 旗杆

Pronunciation


Noun

旗杆厝

  1. (Puxian Min) a large house with a flagpole in front of it, indicating that the ancestors of the family in this house had served as officials or passed the imperial examinations (舉人 or 進士)

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “旗杆厝”, in 莆仙方言大词典 (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 210.