胡蠅屎

Chinese

fly stool; faeces
trad. (胡蠅屎) 胡蠅
simp. (胡蝇屎) 胡蝇
Literally: “housefly feces”.

Pronunciation


Note: Jieyang.

Noun

胡蠅屎

  1. (Hokkien, Teochew, Puxian Min, dermatology) freckle
    胡蠅屎胡蝇屎 [Puxian Min]  ―  cieo5 hou2 sing2 sai3 [Pouseng Ping'ing]  ―  to have freckles

Synonyms

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “胡蝇屎”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 281.