番仔正

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Chinese

foreigner; Westerner
just (right); main; upright
just (right); main; upright; straight; correct; principle; Chinese 1st month of year
 
trad. (番仔正) 番仔 正
simp. #(番仔正) 番仔 正

Pronunciation

Noun

番仔正

  1. (Xiamen, Quanzhou and Zhangzhou Hokkien) New Year's Day (Gregorian calendar)
  2. (Penang Hokkien) Eid, especially Eid al-Fitr

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 開齋節 (“Eid al-Fitr”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 開齋節, 爾德節, 爾代節
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 開齋節
Malaysia 開齋節
Singapore 開齋節
Jilu Mandarin Jinan 開齋節
Central Plains Mandarin Xining 小爾的節
Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) 開齋節, 大爾底, 爾底
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 開齋節, 小爾德, 爾德斐圖勒
Ürümqi 肉孜節
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 開齋節
Cantonese Hong Kong 開齋節
Southern Min Penang (Hokkien) 番仔正
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