著龍袍唔似太子

Chinese

		particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with particle indicating the successful result of a verb; to touch; to come in contact with; to feel; to be affected by; to catch fire; to fall asleep; to burn; particle attached after verb to indicate action in progress, like ‑ing ending; to make known; to show; to prove; to write; book; outstanding; to wear (clothes); to contact; to use; to apply; catch; receive; suffer	imperial robe	hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not	to seem; to appear; similar to seem; to appear; similar; like; to resemble	crown prince; Taizi
trad. (著龍袍唔似太子/着龍袍唔似太子)		著/着	龍袍	唔	似	太子
simp. (著龙袍唔似太子)		著	龙袍	唔	似	太子
alternative forms		著起龍袍唔似太子／着起龙袍唔似太子

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zoek³ lung⁴ pou⁴ m⁴ ci⁵ taai³ zi²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: zoek³ lung⁴ pou⁴ m⁴ ci⁵ taai³ zi²
    • Yale: jeuk lùhng pòuh m̀h chíh taai jí
    • Cantonese Pinyin: dzoek⁸ lung⁴ pou⁴ m⁴ tsi⁵ taai³ dzi²
    • Guangdong Romanization: zêg³ lung⁴ pou⁴ m⁴ qi⁵ tai³ ji²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sœːk̚³ lʊŋ²¹ pʰou̯²¹ m̩²¹ t͡sʰiː¹³ tʰaːi̯³³ t͡siː³⁵/

Idiom

著龍袍唔似太子

1. (Cantonese) to lack majesty or imposingness even after dressing up