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→ Hong Kong English: spring pocket (calque)

/t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵ tɔːi̯²²/

/t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵ tɔːi̯²²⁻³⁵/

/t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵ tɔːi̯²²/

/t͡sʰɵn⁵⁵ tɔːi̯²²⁻³⁵/

(Cantonese, Hong Kong Hakka, anatomy) scrotum


擦紙膠

/t͡sʰaːt̚³ t͡siː³⁵ kaːu̯⁵⁵/

/t͡sʰaːt̚³ t͡siː³⁵ kaːu̯⁵⁵/

1929, 何福嗣 [Hoh Fuk Tsz], 皮泰徳 [Walter Belt], 《增訂粤語撮要》 [The Revised and Enlarged Edition of a Pocket Guide to Cantonese], page 61:

我失嘵嚿擦紙膠呀

我失哓嚿擦纸胶呀

2013 July 8, 方楚茵, “百年品牌應變 求人不如求己 「洗舖」推新品 施德樓吸金有術”, in 文匯報 [Wen Wei Po], page B3:

Seeing Staedtler pencils and rubbers naturally evokes many interesting childhood stories in primary school.

hon³ gin³ si¹ dak¹ lau⁴ dik¹ jyun⁴ bat¹ kap⁶ caat³ zi² gaau¹, zi⁶ jin⁴ ngau¹ hei² siu² hok⁶ si⁴ doi⁶ dik¹ heoi² do¹ tung⁴ nin⁴ ceoi³ si⁶.

看見施德樓的鉛筆及擦紙膠，自然勾起小學時代的許多童年趣事。

看见施德楼的铅笔及擦纸胶，自然勾起小学时代的许多童年趣事。

(Cantonese, Hong Kong Hakka) eraser; rubber (Classifier: 嚿 c)


桌頭

/to(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/

/to(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau¹³/

/to(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/

/tɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ tʰau²³/

/to(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/

/to(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau¹³/

/to(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ tʰau²⁴/

/tɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ tʰau²³/

(Hong Kong Hakka, Central Min) table; desk


壁頭

/pi²¹ tʰəu²¹⁻⁵⁵/

/pi²¹ tʰəu²¹⁻⁵⁵/

(Sichuanese, Hong Kong Hakka, dialectal Xiang) wall


碗仔

/wuːn³⁵ t͡sɐi̯³⁵/

/ʋɔn³¹ ne³¹/

/uiŋ²¹ t͡siɛ²¹/

/wuːn³⁵ t͡sɐi̯³⁵/

/ʋɔn³¹ ne³¹/

/uiŋ²¹ t͡siɛ²¹/

(Cantonese, Hong Kong Hakka, Hainanese, Northern Min) small bowl


手指仔

(Hong Kong Hakka, Longyan Min, Northern Min, dialectal Shehua) finger


爆仗

/pɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹/

/pɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɖ͡ʐ̥ɑŋ¹/

/pau³³ tʰiɔŋ⁵⁵/

/pɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵¹/

/pɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɖ͡ʐ̥ɑŋ¹/

/pau³³ tʰiɔŋ⁵⁵/

(Mandarin, dialectal Cantonese, Hong Kong Hakka, Northern Min) firecrackers


欄河

/laːn²¹ hɔː²¹/

/laːn²¹ hɔː²¹⁻³⁵/

/lan²² hᵘɔ²²⁻²²⁵/

/laːn²¹ hɔː²¹/

/laːn²¹ hɔː²¹⁻³⁵/

/lan²² hᵘɔ²²⁻²²⁵/


豹虎哥

/pau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ fu³¹ ko⁴⁴/

/pau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ fu³¹ ko⁴⁴/

(Wuhua, Sixian and Hong Kong Hakka) praying mantis


放光蟲

/fɔːŋ³³ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹⁻³⁵/

/fɔːŋ³³ kʷɔːŋ⁵⁵ t͡sʰʊŋ²¹⁻³⁵/

(Cantonese, Zengcheng and Hong Kong Hakka) light-emitting bug, especially a firefly


牙鷹

/ŋa²¹ zəŋ²¹³/

/ŋa²¹ zəŋ²¹³/

(dialectal Cantonese, Xingning and Hong Kong Hakka, Zhongshan Min) black kite; eagle


𱒌

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声): semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 卬 (OC *ŋaːŋ, *ŋaŋʔ).
Onomatopoeic.

Han compound

𱒌𱒌響

𱒌𱒌响

(Hong Kong Hakka) Used to indicate the sound of a dog barking