閹錢
Chinese
castrate
coin; money
trad.
(
閹錢
)
閹
錢
simp.
(
阉钱
)
阉
钱
Pronunciation
Min Nan
(
POJ
)
:
iam-chîⁿ
Min Nan
(
Hokkien
:
Xiamen
,
Quanzhou
,
Zhangzhou
)
Pe̍h-ōe-jī
:
iam-chîⁿ
Tâi-lô
:
iam-tsînn
Phofsit Daibuun
:
iamcvii
IPA (
Xiamen
)
:
/iam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕĩ²⁴/
IPA (
Quanzhou
)
:
/iam³³ t͡ɕĩ²⁴/
IPA (
Zhangzhou
)
:
/iam⁴⁴⁻²² t͡ɕĩ¹³/
Verb
閹錢
(
Quanzhou
and
Xiamen
Hokkien
)
to
fork out
(
money reluctantly
)
; to
cough up
(
money
)
; to
pay
(
Zhangzhou
Hokkien
)
to
extort
money
Synonyms
(
to fork out
)
:
掏錢
/
掏钱
(
tāoqián
)
(
to extort money
)
:
敲詐
/
敲诈
(
qiāozhà
)
,
勒索
(
lèsuǒ
)
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