hőng

Min Nan

Contraction

hőng

  1. Contraction of hō͘ (by) + lâng (person)
    1. preceded by a verb to indicate passive voice.
      雄蜂干焦后蜂交尾可能因為食物無夠hőng趕出巢外 [Hokkien, trad.]
      雄蜂干焦后蜂交尾可能因为食物无够hőng赶出巢外 [Hokkien, simp.]
      From: 2020, 環境資訊中心, "【蠻野講堂】台語棲地復育系列座談─植物ê媒人:蜂、蝴蝶佮蛾仔"
      Hêng-phang kan-ta kah hiō-phang kau-bóe, soah ah khó-lêng tiō ē in-ūi chia̍h-mi̍h bô-kàu hőng kóaⁿ-chhut siū-gōa. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
      A male bee only copulate with the queen bee, and he may be banished from the honeycomb because of insufficient food after that.
    2. be ...(passive voice of a verb) by a person/people.
      舊年香港反送中事件幾若hőng掠去 [Hokkien, trad.]
      旧年香港反送中事件几若hőng掠去 [Hokkien, simp.]
      From: 2020, 公視新聞網 PNN, "反送中人士指控 懲教所人員對ﰀ起跤動手"
      Kū-nî ê Hiang-káng hoán-sàng-tiong sū-kiāⁿ, iú kúi-nā chheng lâng hőng lia̍h-khì. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
      On the anti-extradition law amendment bill incident last year, there was several thousands of people being arrested by people.
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