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particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer |
disaster; calamity
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| trad. (著災/着災)
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著/着
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災
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| simp. (着灾)
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着
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灾
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Pronunciation
- Puxian Min
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Hsinchu, Magong, Taichung, Tainan)
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Hsinchu, Kinmen, Lukang, Sanxia)
- (Hokkien: Yilan)
Verb
著災
- (Hokkien) to be infected by pestilence (of poultry)
- (Hokkien, Puxian Min) to meet with disaster; to suffer a calamity
- (Puxian Min) to scold livestock
Synonyms
- (to be infected by pestilence): 遭瘟
- (to meet with disaster): 遭災／遭灾 (zāozāi), 遭殃 (zāoyāng), 受難／受难 (shòunàn)
Derived terms
Noun
著災
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien, derogatory) wretched person; damn person
Synonyms
Adjective
著災
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien, derogatory) wretched; damn (of a person)
- (Zhangzhou Hokkien) terrible; awful; horrible
Synonyms
References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “著灾”, 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 151.
- “Entry #9001”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.
- 周长楫 , editor (2006), “著灾”, in 闽南方言大词典 MINNAN FANGYAN DA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Southern Min dialects] (overall work in Hokkien and Mandarin), Fuzhou: 福建人民出版社 , →ISBN, page 684.