廢銅爛鐵
Chinese
[edit]| abolish; crippled | copper | rotten; decayed; well-cooked rotten; decayed; well-cooked; mushy; broken; bad; to decay; completely |
iron | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (廢銅爛鐵) | 廢 | 銅 | 爛 | 鐵 | |
| simp. (废铜烂铁) | 废 | 铜 | 烂 | 铁 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): fai3 tung4 laan6 tit3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hòe-tâng-nōa-thih
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5fi-don-le-thiq
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˋ ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄌㄢˋ ㄊㄧㄝˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fèitónglàntiě
- Wade–Giles: fei4-tʻung2-lan4-tʻieh3
- Yale: fèi-túng-làn-tyě
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feytornglanntiee
- Palladius: фэйтунланьте (fɛjtunlanʹte)
- Sinological IPA (key): /feɪ̯⁵¹ tʰʊŋ³⁵ län⁵¹ tʰi̯ɛ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: fai3 tung4 laan6 tit3
- Yale: fai tùhng laahn tit
- Cantonese Pinyin: fai3 tung4 laan6 tit8
- Guangdong Romanization: fei3 tung4 lan6 tid3
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɐi̯³³ tʰʊŋ²¹ laːn²² tʰiːt̚³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hòe-tâng-nōa-thih
- Tâi-lô: huè-tâng-nuā-thih
- Phofsit Daibuun: hoea'dangnoaxtiq
- IPA (Xiamen): /hue²¹⁻⁵³ taŋ²⁴ nuã²²⁻²¹ tʰiʔ³²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Wu
Noun
[edit]廢銅爛鐵
- (idiomatic) metal scrap; useless rusty metal objects
- (idiomatic, by extension) anything that is broken and useless; junk
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 廢銅爛鐵 (“metal scrap”) [map]