搲爛塊面

Chinese

			rotten; decayed; well-cooked rotten; decayed; well-cooked; mushy; broken; bad; to decay; completely	piece; chunk; lump piece; chunk; lump; (a measure word, for cloth, cake, soap); (measure word for chunks, lumps); yuan (unit of currency); fast (of a watch); swift; rapid; happy; joyful; soon; quick	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top
trad. (搲爛塊面)		搲	爛	塊	面
simp. (搲烂块面)		搲	烂	块	面
Literally: “to scratch one's face until it tears”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): we² laan⁶ faai³ min⁶ / waa² laan⁶ faai³ min⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: we² laan⁶ faai³ min⁶ / waa² laan⁶ faai³ min⁶
    • Yale: wé laahn faai mihn / wá laahn faai mihn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: we² laan⁶ faai³ min⁶ / waa² laan⁶ faai³ min⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: wé² lan⁶ fai³ min⁶ / wa² lan⁶ fai³ min⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɛː³⁵ laːn²² faːi̯³³ miːn²²/, /waː³⁵ laːn²² faːi̯³³ miːn²²/

Verb

搲爛⫽塊面 (verb-object)

1. (Cantonese) to fall out; to cease to be on friendly terms

Synonyms

• 撕破臉／撕破脸 (sīpòliǎn)