丑仔

Chinese

		2nd earthly branch; 1–3 a.m.; clown 2nd earthly branch; 1–3 a.m.; clown; surname	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (丑仔)		丑	仔
simp. ^#(丑仔)		丑	仔

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): thiú-á

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Jinjiang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thiú-á
  - Tâi-lô: thiú-á
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tiwar
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /tʰiu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ a⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰiu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ a⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /tʰiu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/

Noun

丑仔

(Southern Min, opera) clown role; comic character
(Southern Min, figurative) clown; buffoon; fool; despicable person

Synonyms

丑角 (chǒujué)
(Hokkien) 丑腳／丑脚, 鳥筅仔／鸟筅仔

Derived terms

丑仔骨
小丑仔