羊頭狗肉

See also: 羊头狗肉

Chinese

		goat's head	dog meat
trad. (羊頭狗肉)		羊頭	狗肉
simp. (羊头狗肉)		羊头	狗肉

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yángtóugǒuròu

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄤˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄡˇ ㄖㄡˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): joeng⁴ tau⁴ gau² juk⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yángtóugǒuròu
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄤˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄡˇ ㄖㄡˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yángtóugǒuròu
    • Wade–Giles: yang²-tʻou²-kou³-jou⁴
    • Yale: yáng-tóu-gǒu-ròu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yangtourgoourow
    • Palladius: янтоугоужоу (jantougoužou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɑŋ³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʐoʊ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: joeng⁴ tau⁴ gau² juk⁶
    • Yale: yèuhng tàuh gáu yuhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: joeng⁴ tau⁴ gau² juk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: yêng⁴ teo⁴ geo² yug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jœːŋ²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ kɐu̯³⁵ jʊk̚²/

Idiom

羊頭狗肉

1. Synonym of 掛羊頭賣狗肉／挂羊头卖狗肉 (guà yángtóu mài gǒuròu, “to cry wine and sell vinegar; to use a good cause as a cover for doing something bad”)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
羊	頭	狗	肉
Grade: 3	Grade: 2	Hyōgai	Grade: 2

Noun

羊頭狗肉(ようとうくにく) • (yōtōkuniku) 

1. false advertising, crying wine and selling vinegar