Teochew Dictionary · Browse entries

据

This entry is flagged for review.

Pronunciation

Peng'im: ge5
POJ: kûr
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

adjective: short of money (bound morpheme, used only in 拮据), diligent
拮据

据 has no independent meaning outside the bound compound 拮据; the page gives two divergent glosses ('short of money' vs 'diligent') without clarifying which applies to the Teochew/ge5 reading.

Open in the interactive dictionary to hear available audio