"惜福" meaning in Chinese

See 惜福 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /ɕi⁵⁵ fu³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Mainland-China, Sinological-IPA], /ɕi³⁵ fu³⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Taiwan, Sinological-IPA], /sɪk̚⁵ fʊk̚⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hɔk̚³²/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Xiamen], /sio(ʔ)⁵ hɔk̚⁵/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Quanzhou], /sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hɔk̚³²/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Zhangzhou], /sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hɔk̚³²/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Taipei], /siɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ hɔk̚³²/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, IPA, Kaohsiung]
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  1. to cherish one's good fortune; to be grateful for one's blessings
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      "zh_pron": "sioh-hok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sioh-hok"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "sioihhog"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hɔk̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Xiamen"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sio(ʔ)⁵ hɔk̚⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Quanzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hɔk̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Zhangzhou"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/sio(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ hɔk̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Taipei"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/siɤ(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ hɔk̚³²/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "IPA",
        "Kaohsiung"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "惜福"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 惜福 meaning in Chinese (5.5kB)

{
  "called_from": "parser/304",
  "msg": "HTML tag <sup> not properly closed",
  "path": [
    "惜福"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "惜福",
  "trace": "started on line 19, detected on line 19"
}

{
  "called_from": "parser/1336",
  "msg": "no corresponding start tag found for </sup>",
  "path": [
    "惜福"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "惜福",
  "trace": ""
}

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