掘墓鞭屍

Chinese

		dig	tomb	a whip or lash; to flog; slash or whip	corpse
trad. (掘墓鞭屍)		掘	墓	鞭	屍
simp. (掘墓鞭尸)		掘	墓	鞭	尸
Literally: “to dig up a corpse from the grave and whip it”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): juémùbiānshī

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄕ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwat⁶ mou⁶ bin¹ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: juémùbiānshī
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄝˊ ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄧㄢ ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyuémùbianshih
    • Wade–Giles: chüeh²-mu⁴-pien¹-shih¹
    • Yale: jywé-mù-byān-shr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jyuemuhbianshy
    • Palladius: цзюэмубяньши (czjuemubjanʹši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕy̯ɛ³⁵ mu⁵¹ pi̯ɛn⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwat⁶ mou⁶ bin¹ si¹
    • Yale: gwaht mouh bīn sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwat⁹ mou⁶ bin¹ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gued⁶ mou⁶ bin¹ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷɐt̚² mou̯²² piːn⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵/

Idiom

掘墓鞭屍

1. to be extremely evil
2. to have an extremely deep grudge