倒塔咁早
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]upset; turn over; to tip upset; turn over; to tip; to pour; to go home; to the contrary; inverted; to fall; to collapse; to topple; to change; to fail; bankrupt |
pagoda; tower | (Cantonese) so | early; morning | ||
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trad. (倒塔咁早) | 倒 | 塔 | 咁 | 早 | |
simp. #(倒塔咁早) | 倒 | 塔 | 咁 | 早 | |
Literally: “as early as time for pouring away toilet bowls”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dou2 taap3 gam3 zou2
- Yale: dóu taap gam jóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dou2 taap8 gam3 dzou2
- Guangdong Romanization: dou2 tab3 gem3 zou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /tou̯³⁵ tʰaːp̚³ kɐm³³ t͡sou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
[edit]倒塔咁早