得人惜

Chinese

		get; obtain; gain get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to	man; person; people	pity; regret; rue pity; regret; rue; begrudge
simp. and trad. (得人惜)		得	人	惜
alternative forms		得儂惜／得侬惜 Southern Min

Pronunciation

• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): tet-ngìn-siak

  (Hailu, HRS): ded ngin siag

  (Meixian, Guangdong): dêd⁵ ngin² xiag⁵

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tit-lâng-sioh

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• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: tet-ngìn-siak
    • Hakka Romanization System: ded^ˋ ngin^ˇ xiag^ˋ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: ded⁵ ngin² xiag⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /tet̚² ŋin¹¹ si̯ak̚²/
  • (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
    • Hakka Romanization System: ded ngin siag
    • Sinological IPA: /tet⁵⁻² ŋin⁵⁵ siak⁵/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: dêd⁵ ngin² xiag⁵
    • Sinological IPA: /tɛt̚¹ ŋin¹¹ siak̚¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tit-lâng-sioh
    • Tâi-lô: tit-lâng-sioh
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ditlangsioiq
    • IPA (Taipei): /tit̚³²⁻⁴ laŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ sioʔ³²/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /tit̚³²⁻⁴ laŋ²³⁻³³ siɤʔ³²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /tit̚³²⁻⁵ laŋ¹³⁻²² sioʔ³²/

Adjective

得人惜

1. (Taiwanese Hakka, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) adorable; lovable

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 可愛 (“adorable; lovable; cute”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		可愛
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	可疼, 可人疼, 可愛
	Taiwan	可愛
	Singapore	可愛
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	喜歡人, 喜人
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	心疼, 得人愛
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	愛人, 逗人愛, 乖
	Wuhan	逗人疼, 逗人喜歡
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	討喜
	Hefei	心疼人
Cantonese	Guangzhou	得人愛, 得人中意, 得意
	Hong Kong	得意
	Taishan	得意
	Yangjiang	得人愛
Gan	Nanchang	討人喜歡
Hakka	Meixian	得人惜
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	得人惜, 卡哇伊
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	得人惜, 卡哇伊
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	得人惜, 卡哇伊
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	得人惜, 卡哇伊
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	得人惜, 卡哇伊
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	得人惜, 卡哇伊
Jin	Taiyuan	粘人, 惜人, 親, 奇特
Northern Min	Jian'ou	好惜, 得人怒
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	好疼
Southern Min	Xiamen	得儂疼, 古錐, 古傑
	Quanzhou	得儂疼, 古錐
	Zhangzhou	得儂疼, 得儂惜, 古錐
	Tainan	得儂疼, 得儂惜, 古錐
	Penang (Hokkien)	趣味
	Singapore (Hokkien)	古錐
	Manila (Hokkien)	古錐, 得儂疼
	Datian	得儂惜
	Chaozhou	好惜
	Shantou	好惜, 得儂惜, 可愛
	Jieyang	好惜
	Puning	好惜, 趣味, 可愛
Wu	Suzhou	討人喜歡
	Wenzhou	有趣, 有趣相
Xiang	Changsha	逗人愛, 帶愛相, 愛人
	Shuangfeng	帶愛相, 乖

Antonyms

• 得人惱／得人恼