紐仔

Chinese

		to turn; to wrench; button	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (紐仔)		紐	仔
simp. (纽仔)		纽	仔
variant forms		鈕仔／钮仔

Pronunciation

Hakka (Sixian, PFS): néu-é
Min Nan (POJ): liú-á

Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: néu-é
  - Hakka Romanization System: neu` e`
  - Hagfa Pinyim: neu³ e³
  - IPA (Northern, incl. Miaoli): /neu̯³¹ e³¹⁻¹¹/
  - IPA (Southern, incl. Meinong): /neu̯³¹ e³¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: liú-á
  - Tâi-lô: liú-á
  - Phofsit Daibuun: liwar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /liu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /liu⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ a⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /liu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
  - IPA (Taipei): /liu⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /liu⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ a⁴¹/

Noun

紐仔

(Hakka, Min Nan) button (on an item of clothing)
(Taiwanese Hokkien) lasso; noose
(Mainland China Hokkien, figuratively) button-sized object

Synonyms

(button): 扣子 (kòuzi), 紐扣／纽扣 (niǔkòu)
(lasso): 套索 (tàosuǒ)

Derived terms

紐仔仁／纽仔仁
紐仔眼／纽仔眼

紐仔龍眼／纽仔龙眼
紐紐仔／纽纽仔

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