儉嘴

Chinese

		frugal; to be in need	mouth
trad. (儉嘴)		儉	嘴
simp. (俭嘴)		俭	嘴

Pronunciation

Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): kiang⁴ zoi⁴

Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: kiang⁴ zoi⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /cʰiaŋ⁵³⁻⁵⁵ t͡soɪ⁵³/

Verb

儉嘴

(Hakka) to avoid certain food (as when one is ill); to be on a diet

Synonyms

忌嘴 (jìzuǐ)
忌口 (jìkǒu)
(Cantonese, Hakka) 戒口 (jièkǒu)
(Min Nan) 噤喙, 忌喙, 禁喙

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