踩嚫條尾
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]step upon; tread on; stamp | measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item measure word for long, thin things (i.e. ribbon, river, etc.); a strip; item; article |
tail | |||
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trad. (踩嚫條尾) | 踩 | 嚫 | 條 | 尾 | |
simp. (踩𰈍条尾) | 踩 | 𰈍 | 条 | 尾 | |
alternative forms | 踩親條尾/踩亲条尾 | ||||
Literally: “to tread on someone's tail”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: caai5 can1 tiu4 mei5
- Yale: cháaih chān tìuh méih
- Cantonese Pinyin: tsaai5 tsan1 tiu4 mei5
- Guangdong Romanization: cai5 cen1 tiu4 méi5
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʰaːi̯¹³ t͡sʰɐn⁵⁵ tʰiːu̯²¹ mei̯¹³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]踩嚫條尾
- (Cantonese) to tread on someone's toes; to offend someone