煩過梵蒂岡
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Chinese
[edit]feel vexed; to bother | to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker) to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too- |
Vatican City | ||
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trad. (煩過梵蒂岡) | 煩 | 過 | 梵蒂岡 | |
simp. (烦过梵蒂冈) | 烦 | 过 | 梵蒂冈 | |
Literally: “having more trouble than the Vatican City”. |
Etymology
[edit]A pun on the first syllable of 梵蒂岡, which is often homophonous to 煩.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faan4 gwo3 faan4 dai3 gong1
- Yale: fàahn gwo fàahn dai gōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan4 gwo3 faan4 dai3 gong1
- Guangdong Romanization: fan4 guo3 fan4 dei3 gong1
- Sinological IPA (key): /faːn²¹ kʷɔː³³ faːn²¹ tɐi̯³³ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
[edit]煩過梵蒂岡
- (Cantonese) very annoying; very troublesome; full of trouble