雷公劈豆腐——搵軟嘅嚟蝦
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]god of thunder | split in two; divide; hack split in two; divide; hack; chop; split open |
tofu; bean curd; any food with tofu-like physical quality | (Cantonese)to search; to look for | soft; flexible | (Cantonese) possessive particle: ‑’s; of | (Cantonese) to come | (Cantonese) to bully | |||
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trad. (雷公劈豆腐——搵軟嘅嚟蝦) | 雷公 | 劈 | 豆腐 | —— | 搵 | 軟 | 嘅 | 嚟 | 蝦 | |
simp. (雷公劈豆腐——搵软嘅嚟虾) | 雷公 | 劈 | 豆腐 | —— | 搵 | 软 | 嘅 | 嚟 | 虾 | |
Literally: “The thunder strikes on a piece of tofu - bullying a soft thing”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi4 gung1 pek3 dau6 fu6, wan2 jyun5 ge3 lai4 haa1 / leoi4 gung1 pek3 dau6 fu6, wan2 jyun5 ge3 lei4 haa1
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: leoi4 gung1 pek3 dau6 fu6, wan2 jyun5 ge3 lai4 haa1 / leoi4 gung1 pek3 dau6 fu6, wan2 jyun5 ge3 lei4 haa1
- Yale: lèuih gūng pek dauh fuh, wán yúhn ge làih hā / lèuih gūng pek dauh fuh, wán yúhn ge lèih hā
- Cantonese Pinyin: loey4 gung1 pek8 dau6 fu6, wan2 jyn5 ge3 lai4 haa1 / loey4 gung1 pek8 dau6 fu6, wan2 jyn5 ge3 lei4 haa1
- Guangdong Romanization: lêu4 gung1 pég3 deo6 fu6, wen2 yun5 gé3 lei4 ha1 / lêu4 gung1 pég3 deo6 fu6, wen2 yun5 gé3 léi4 ha1
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɵy̯²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ pʰɛːk̚³ tɐu̯²² fuː²² wɐn³⁵ jyːn¹³ kɛː³³ lɐi̯²¹ haː⁵⁵/, /lɵy̯²¹ kʊŋ⁵⁵ pʰɛːk̚³ tɐu̯²² fuː²² wɐn³⁵ jyːn¹³ kɛː³³ lei̯²¹ haː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
[edit]雷公劈豆腐——搵軟嘅嚟蝦
Synonyms
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- Chinese terms spelled with 嘅
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