破病雞

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Chinese

to fall ill; to catch a disease; to contract an illness fowl; chicken
trad. (破病雞/破病鷄) 破病 /
simp. (破病鸡) 破病

Pronunciation


Noun

破病雞

  1. (Puxian Min, figuratively) a person in poor health; a person who are often sick

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “破病鸡”, 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 452.