怕……有牙
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]to be afraid; to fear | to have; there is; there are to have; there is; there are; to exist; to be |
tooth; ivory | |||
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trad. (怕……有牙) | 怕 | …… | 有 | 牙 | |
simp. #(怕……有牙) | 怕 | …… | 有 | 牙 | |
Literally: “to be afraid that someone has teeth”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: paa3 jau5 ngaa4
- Yale: pa yáuh ngàh
- Cantonese Pinyin: paa3 jau5 ngaa4
- Guangdong Romanization: pa3 yeo5 nga4
- Sinological IPA (key): /pʰaː³³ jɐu̯¹³ ŋaː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
[edit]怕……有牙
- (Cantonese) to be not afraid of someone or something