狗急了跳牆
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See also: 狗急了跳墙
Chinese
[edit]dog | hurried; worried | (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) | jump; hop; skip (a grade) jump; hop; skip (a grade); to leap; to bounce; to beat |
wall | ||
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trad. (狗急了跳牆) | 狗 | 急 | 了 | 跳 | 牆 | |
simp. (狗急了跳墙) | 狗 | 急 | 了 | 跳 | 墙 | |
Literally: “when a dog gets desperate, it jumps over a wall”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄍㄡˇ ㄐㄧˊ ˙ㄌㄜ ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: gǒu jí le̊ tiào ciáng
- Wade–Giles: kou3 chi2 lê5 tʻiao4 chʻiang2
- Yale: gǒu jí le tyàu chyáng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: goou jyi .le tiaw chyang
- Palladius: гоу цзи лэ тяо цян (gou czi lɛ tjao cjan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ lə³ tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Idiom
[edit]狗急了跳牆