掟煲唔掟蓋
Chinese
| to throw a cooking pot; to break up | hold in mouth; bite; (Cant.) no/not | cover; lid; top cover; lid; top; canopy; to build | |||
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| trad. (掟煲唔掟蓋) | 掟煲 | 唔 | 掟 | 蓋 | |
| simp. (掟煲唔掟盖) | 掟煲 | 唔 | 掟 | 盖 | |
| Literally: “to throw a pot but not the lid”. | |||||
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: deng3 bou1 m4 deng3 goi3
- Yale: deng bōu m̀h deng goi
- Cantonese Pinyin: deng3 bou1 m4 deng3 goi3
- Guangdong Romanization: déng3 bou1 m4 déng3 goi3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɛːŋ³³ pou̯⁵⁵ m̩²¹ tɛːŋ³³ kɔːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
掟煲唔掟蓋