捍鼎

Chinese

		ward off (a blow)	ancient bronze cauldron; throne; (Min) wok
simp. and trad. (捍鼎)		捍	鼎
alternative forms		扞鼎

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hōaⁿ-tiáⁿ

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hōaⁿ-tiáⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: huānn-tiánn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hvoaxdviar
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /huã²²⁻²¹ tiã⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /huã⁴¹⁻²² tiã⁵⁵⁴/

Verb

捍鼎

(Southern Min) to be in charge of the cooking; to be the chef

Synonyms

掌勺 (zhǎngsháo)
掌廚／掌厨 (zhǎngchú)
掌灶 (zhǎngzào)
(Hokkien) 徛鼎, 捍鼎灶

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