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偌爾

偌爾

Chinese

so; such; to such a degree
 
thus; so; like that; you; thou
trad. (偌爾)
simp. (偌尔)
alt. forms
 
偌呢
偌尼
若爾若尔
若呢
若尼
外爾外尔
外呢
外尼

Adverb

偌爾

  1. (Min Nan) how; what; so; such
    彼擺恬恬因為知影遮爾受氣就是表示袂曉好好照顧家己偌爾煩惱 [Min Nan, trad.]
    彼摆恬恬因为知影遮尔受气就是表示袂晓好好照顾家己偌尔烦恼 [Min Nan, simp.]
    From: 2008, 劉育君, 予阿母的一張批 (A Letter to Mother)
    Hit-pái góa tō tiām-tiām-á hō͘ lí mē, in-ūi góa chai-iáⁿ lí ē chiah-nī siū-khì, tō-sī piáu-sī lí tùi góa bē-hiáu hó-hó-á chiàu-kò͘ ka-kī, sī gōa-nī hoân-ló. [Pe̍h-ōe-jī]
    That time, I silently let you scold me, because I know you getting this angry indicates that you are so worried that I don't know how to take good care of myself.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 多麼 (“how; what; so; such”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 何等
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 多麼
Mandarin Beijing 多麼
Taiwan 多麼
Jinan 多麼
Xi'an
Wuhan 、幾樣、
Chengdu
Yangzhou
Hefei
Cantonese Guangzhou 、幾咁
Hong Kong 、幾咁
Yangjiang
Gan Nanchang
Hakka Meixian
Jin Taiyuan 多麼、多來
Min Bei Jian'ou 幾多
Min Dong Fuzhou 若夥、
Min Nan Quanzhou
Xiamen 、偌爾仔
Zhangzhou 、偌爾仔、偌仔爾
Taipei 偌爾、偌仔爾
Kaohsiung 偌爾、偌仔爾
Chaozhou
Wu Suzhou 幾花
Wenzhou 幾倈、幾恁
Xiang Changsha 幾多
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