捅婁子

See also: 捅娄子

Chinese

		poke through	trouble; blunder
trad. (捅婁子)		捅	婁子
simp. (捅娄子)		捅	娄子

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tǒng lóuzi

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄡˊ ˙ㄗ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tǒng lóuzi
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄨㄥˇ ㄌㄡˊ ˙ㄗ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tǒng lóuzi̊h
    • Wade–Giles: tʻung³ lou²-tzŭ⁵
    • Yale: tǔng lóu-dz
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: toong lou.tzy
    • Palladius: тун лоуцзы (tun louczy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ loʊ̯³⁵ d͡z̥z̩³/

Verb

捅⫽婁子 (verb-object)

1. (idiomatic) to make a mess of something; to make a blunder; to get into trouble

Synonyms

• 惹麻煩／惹麻烦 (rě máfan)