上番

Chinese

		up; on; on top up; on; on top; upon; first; previous or last; upper; higher; above; previous; to climb; to go into; to go up	(measure word for acts); deeds; foreign (measure word for acts); deeds; foreign; surname; place name
trad. (上番)		上	番
simp. #(上番)		上	番

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): siōng-hoan

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Philippines)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siōng-hoan
    • Tâi-lô: siōng-huan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: sioxnghoafn
    • IPA (Philippines): /siɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² huan³³/

Noun

上番

1. (Philippine Hokkien) well-to-do native Filipino (typically financially stable, well-bred, and/or positively well-known, especially one who is wealthy and/or with high social status or come from an affluent family)

See also

• 臭番
• 番仔