觳觳趒

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Chinese

(measure); frightened (measure); frightened to jump, to climb over, to leap, to posture; a gangway
trad. (觳觳趒) 觳 觳 趒
simp. #(觳觳趒) 觳 觳 趒
alternative forms 觳觳跳

Pronunciation

Verb

觳觳趒

  1. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to lift up one's foot and to stamp the earth forcefully in impatience
    急甲觳觳趒 [Hokkien, trad. and simp.]
    kip kah kha̍uh-kha̍uh-tiô [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    to be impatient to the point of stamping one's foot
  2. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) to shiver; to tremble

Synonyms

  • (to shiver):
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