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尻脊

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: ga1 ziah4
POJ: ka-tsiah
Variety: chaozhou
Peng'im: ka1 ziah4
POJ: kha-tsiah
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: back (body part)
背, 背部

Southern Min compound for "back" (cf. Hokkien 尻脊 kha-tsiah) — low confidence, may not be the Teochew term; simpler 背 is a plausible fallback. 2 candidate readings from Wiktionary also need confirming.

Examples

  • 我尻脊 (ua2 ga1 ziah4) — my back

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