揬臭空
Chinese
| to expose people's shortcomings | emptied; leisure; air emptied; leisure; air; sky; empty; in vain | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (揬臭空) | 揬臭 | 空 | |
| simp. #(揬臭空) | 揬臭 | 空 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tu̍h-chhàu-khang
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tu̍h-chhàu-khang
- Tâi-lô: tu̍h-tshàu-khang
- Phofsit Daibuun: duqzhao'qafng
- IPA (Xiamen): /tu(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ t͡sʰau²¹⁻⁵³ kʰaŋ⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
Verb
揬臭空
- (Hokkien) to rake up somebody's faults, shortcomings, or weaknesses
Synonyms
- 揭短 (jiēduǎn)