三更半暝

Chinese

		third watch; midnight	midnight; late at night; deep of the night midnight; late at night; deep of the night; the middle of the night
simp. and trad. (三更半暝)		三更	半暝

Pronunciation

Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): saⁿ-keⁿ-pòaⁿ-mê / saⁿ-kiⁿ-pòaⁿ-mî / saⁿ-keⁿ-pòaⁿ-mêe

(Teochew, Peng'im): san¹ gên¹ buan³ mên⁵

Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-keⁿ-pòaⁿ-mê
  - Tâi-lô: sann-kenn-puànn-mê
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sva'kve'pvoarmee
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ kẽ⁴⁴ puã²¹⁻⁴¹ mẽ²³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Taipei, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-kiⁿ-pòaⁿ-mî
  - Tâi-lô: sann-kinn-puànn-mî
  - Phofsit Daibuun: sva'kvi'pvoarmii
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /sã³³ kĩ³³ puã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ mĩ²⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /sã⁴⁴⁻³³ kĩ⁴⁴ puã¹¹⁻⁵³ mĩ²⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² kĩ⁴⁴ puã²¹⁻⁵³ mĩ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: saⁿ-keⁿ-pòaⁿ-mêe
  - Tâi-lô: sann-kenn-puànn-mêe
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /sã⁴⁴⁻²² kɛ̃⁴⁴ puã²¹⁻⁵³ mɛ̃¹³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: san¹ gên¹ buan³ mên⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: saⁿ keⁿ puàⁿ mêⁿ
  - IPA ^(key): /sã³³⁻²³ kẽ³³⁻²³ pũã²¹³⁻⁵⁵ mẽ⁵⁵/

Adverb

三更半暝

(Min Nan) in the middle of the night; late at night

Synonyms

半夜三更 (bànyèsāngēng)
三更半夜 (sāngēngbànyè)
(Hakka) 星光半夜

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