# 彼個
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hit-ê / hit-gê / hit-gé / hiak-gê / hit-e / hih-ge / hih-gê / hek-e / hek-ê / hek-ge / hek-gê / hit-le / hit-lê / hí-gé / hit-é / hé-lê / há-lê
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hit-ê
*** Tâi-lô: hit-ê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hit'ee
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hit̚³²⁻⁴ e²³/
*** IPA (Penang): /hit̚³⁻⁴ e²³/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /hit̚³²⁻⁵ e¹³/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Taipei): /hit̚³²⁻⁴ e²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hit-gê
*** Tâi-lô: hit-gê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hitgee
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /hit̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɡe²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hit-gé
*** Tâi-lô: hit-gé
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hitgea
*** IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang, Philippines): /hit̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɡe⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Jinjiang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiak-gê
*** Tâi-lô: hiak-gê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hiakgee
*** IPA (Jinjiang): /hiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ ɡe²⁴/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hit-e
*** Tâi-lô: hit-e
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hit'ef
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hit̚³²⁻⁴ e⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hih-ge
*** Tâi-lô: hih-ge
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hihgef
*** IPA (Taipei): /hi(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ɡe⁴⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hi(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ ɡe⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou-like accent in Taiwan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hih-gê
*** Tâi-lô: hih-gê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hihgee
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hek-e
*** Tâi-lô: hik-e
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hek'ef
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ e⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hek-ê
*** Tâi-lô: hik-ê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hek'ee
*** IPA (Taipei): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ e²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ e²³/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hek-ge
*** Tâi-lô: hik-ge
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hekgef
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ ɡe⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hek-gê
*** Tâi-lô: hik-gê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hekgee
*** IPA (Taipei): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ ɡe²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ ɡe²³/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hit-le
*** Tâi-lô: hit-le
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hitlef
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hit̚³²⁻⁴ le⁴⁴/
** (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hit-lê
*** Tâi-lô: hit-lê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hitlee
*** IPA (Taipei): /hit̚³²⁻⁴ le²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /hit̚³²⁻⁴ le²³/
** (Hokkien: Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hí-gé
*** Tâi-lô: hí-gé
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hy'gea
*** IPA (Philippines): /hi⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ ɡe⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Philippines)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hit-é
*** Tâi-lô: hit-é
*** Phofsit Daibuun: hit'ea
*** IPA (Philippines): /hit̚⁵⁻²⁴ e⁵⁵⁴/
** (Hokkien: Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hé-lê
*** Tâi-lô: hé-lê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: heflee
*** IPA (Penang): /he⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ le²³/
** (Hokkien: Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: há-lê
*** Tâi-lô: há-lê
*** Phofsit Daibuun: haflee
*** IPA (Penang): /ha⁴⁴⁵⁻³³ le²³/

### Pronoun

彼個
* (Hokkien) that; that one

#### Usage notes

* Douglas (1873/1899) notes that dê/--dê is sometimes heard after final ⟨-t⟩, such as with this term, hit-ê / hit-lê > hit-dê / hid-dê, although modern Pe̍h-ōe-jī (POJ) does not use the letter ⟨D⟩.

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 那個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 那個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 那個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 那個 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 那個 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 那個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 那個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 兀個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 兀個, 奈個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 奈個 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 那個 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 那個 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 那個 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 那個 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 那個 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 那個 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 那個 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 那個 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 那個 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 那個 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Macau | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Panyu) | 嗰個, 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 個個 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Conghua) | 嗰隻 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Foshan | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Shunde) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Sanshui) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 呶個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Huancheng) | 呶個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Nanlang) | 呶個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Xiaolan) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Dongsheng, Xiaolan) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Tanbei, Xiaolan) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Henglan) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Dongfeng) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Nantou) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Fusha) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Shalang) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Gangkou) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Sanjiao) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Guzhen) | 嚀個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Banfu) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Tanzhou) | 嚕個 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 嚀個 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Baisha) | 嚀個 |
| Cantonese | Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 嚀個 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 𡃕個, 嚀個 |
| Cantonese | Kaiping (Chikan) | 嚀個 |
| Cantonese | Enping (Niujiang) | 嚀個 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Qingyuan | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Fogang | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Yingde (Hanguang) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Yangshan | 嗰拉 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Renhua | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Lechang | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 那個 |
| Cantonese | Sihui | 嗰個, 嗰呢 |
| Cantonese | Guangning | 嗰呢 |
| Cantonese | Deqing | 阿個 |
| Cantonese | Yunfu | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Luoding | 嗰個 |
| Cantonese | Yunan (Pingtai) | 阿個 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 那個 |
| Cantonese | Xinyi | 那隻 |
| Cantonese | Maoming (Xinpo) | 那隻 |
| Cantonese | Singapore (Guangfu) | 嗰個 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 那個 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 那個 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 該個, 該隻 |
| Hakka | Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 蓋隻 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 哎隻 |
| Hakka | Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 蓋隻 |
| Hakka | Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 伊隻 |
| Hakka | Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) | 蓋隻 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 該個, 該隻 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 該個, 該隻 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 該個, 該隻 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 該個 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 該個, 該隻 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 遐個, 遐隻 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 那個 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 兀個, 那個 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 兀隻 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 許隻, 許一隻, 許回 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 彼個, 响個 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 彼個, 响個 |
| Southern Min | Nan'an | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Shishi | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Hui'an | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Anxi | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Dehua | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Longhai) | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Hua'an | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Nanjing | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Pinghe | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Zhangpu | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Yunxiao | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Zhao'an | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Dongshan | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Taichung (Wuqi) | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 彼 |
| Southern Min | Taitung | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 彼個, 响個 |
| Southern Min | Datian | 彼個 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 許個 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 許個 |
| Southern Min | Shantou (Chenghai) | 許個 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 許個 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Teochew) | 許個 |
| Southern Min | Batam (Teochew) | 許個 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 許個, 許枚 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 許個, 許枚 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hainanese) | 許個, 許枚 |
| Zhongshan Min | Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) | 許個 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 埃個, 伊個 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Songjiang) | 威個 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chuansha, Pudong) | 伊個 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Fengxian) | 哀一個 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Qingpu) | 哀一個 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Jiading) | 一格 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Shuangcaodun, Baoshan) | 葛個, 伊個, 接個 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Luodian, Baoshan) | 伊個 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 格個, 哀個 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 歸格 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 那個, 那葛 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 海個 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 那個, 那隻 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 那個 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 喏個 |

### References

* ↑ Douglas, Carstairs (1873) “dê”, in Chinese-English Dictionary of the Vernacular or Spoken Language of Amoy, [With 1923 Supplement after the Appendix by Thomas Barclay, Shanghai: Commercial Press, Ltd.] edition (overall work in Hokkien and English), London: Trübner & Co., page 99; New Edition (With Chinese Character Glosses) edition, London: Presbyterian Church of England, 1899, page 99

### Further reading

* “Entry #3905”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.