輸筊

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Chinese

to lose gambling
trad. (輸筊)
simp. (输筊)
alternative forms 輸繳输缴
輸賭输赌

Pronunciation


Verb

輸⫽筊 (verb-object)

  1. (Southern Min) to lose the bet; to lose in gambling
    • 僥倖失德冤枉輸筊
      侥幸失德冤枉输筊
      From:
      Hiau-hēng chîⁿ, sit-tek liáu; oan-óng chîⁿ, poa̍h su-kiáu.
      Wealth gained by dishonesty will be diminished. Literally, The ill-gotten wealth will be lost by doing immoral things; the windfall obtained by wronging others will be lost by gambling.

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References

  1. ^ 輸筊”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2025.