捍家

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Chinese

		ward off (a blow)	home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools
simp. and trad. (捍家)		捍	家
alternative forms		扞家

Pronunciation

Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): hōaⁿ-ke / hōaⁿ-kee

(Teochew, Peng'im): huan⁷ gê¹

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōaⁿ-ke
  - Tâi-lô: huānn-ke
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hvoaxkef
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /huã³³⁻²¹ ke⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /huã³³⁻¹¹ ke⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huã⁴¹⁻²² ke³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Singapore): /huã²²⁻²¹ ke⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōaⁿ-kee
  - Tâi-lô: huānn-kee
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /huã²²⁻²¹ kɛ⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: huan⁷ gê¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: huāⁿ ke
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hũã¹¹ ke³³/

Verb

捍家

(Southern Min) to manage the household

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