無衣食

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Chinese

		not have	food and clothing; good luck; great prosperity
trad. (無衣食)		無	衣食
simp. (无衣食)		无	衣食
alternative forms		無圍翼／无围翼 (bô-ûi-si̍t) Zhangzhou

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): bô-ui-si̍t

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: bô-ui-si̍t
  - Tâi-lô: bô-ui-si̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: boi'uisit
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /bo¹³⁻²² ui⁴⁴⁻²² sit̚¹²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /bo²⁴⁻²² ui⁴⁴⁻²² sit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /bo²⁴⁻¹¹ ui⁴⁴⁻³³ sit̚⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /bɤ²³⁻³³ ui⁴⁴⁻³³ sit̚⁴/

Verb

無⫽衣食 (verb-object)

(Hokkien) to be in bad luck; to be out of luck; to be in misfortune; to have an unlucky influence or situation

Descendants

→ Bikol Central: buwisit
→ Cebuano: buwisit, bwisit, buysit
→ Hiligaynon: buisit
→ Ilocano: buisit
→ Tagalog: buwisit, bwisit

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