小肚雞腸
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young |
belly; tripe | fowl; chicken | intestines | ||
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trad. (小肚雞腸/小肚鷄腸) | 小 | 肚 | 雞/鷄 | 腸 | |
simp. (小肚鸡肠) | 小 | 肚 | 鸡 | 肠 | |
Literally: “small belly, chicken's gut”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧ ㄔㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎodùjicháng
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-tu4-chi1-chʻang2
- Yale: syǎu-dù-jī-cháng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheauduhjicharng
- Palladius: сяодуцзичан (sjaoduczičan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵¹ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄉㄨˋ ㄐㄧ ㄔㄤˊㄦ
- Tongyong Pinyin: siǎodùjichángr
- Wade–Giles: hsiao3-tu4-chi1-chʻang2-ʼrh
- Yale: syǎu-dù-jī-chángr
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheauduhjicharngl
- Palladius: сяодуцзичанр (sjaoduczičanr)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ tu⁵¹ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰɑ̃ɻ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: siu2 tou5 gai1 coeng4
- Yale: síu tóuh gāi chèuhng
- Cantonese Pinyin: siu2 tou5 gai1 tsoeng4
- Guangdong Romanization: xiu2 tou5 gei1 cêng4
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːu̯³⁵ tʰou̯¹³ kɐi̯⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
[edit]小肚雞腸
- (figurative, of a person) narrow-minded; small-minded; petty