大檸樂

Chinese

		big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	lemon coke
trad. (大檸樂)		大	檸樂
simp. (大柠乐)		大	柠乐

Etymology

Euphemism of 大撚鑊 / 大撚镬 (daai⁶ lan² wok⁶).

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): daai⁶ ling² lok⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: daai⁶ ling² lok⁶
    • Yale: daaih líng lohk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: daai⁶ ling² lok⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: dai⁶ ling² log⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /taːi̯²² lɪŋ³⁵ lɔːk̚²/

Verb

大檸樂

1. (Cantonese) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see 大,‎ 檸樂 / 柠乐 (ning^4-2 lok⁶). A large cup of lemon Cola.
2. (Cantonese, minced oath, slang) to be in great trouble