搬龍門
Chinese
| to move | goal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (搬龍門) | 搬 | 龍門 | |
| simp. (搬龙门) | 搬 | 龙门 | |
Etymology
Calque of English move the goalposts.
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bun1 lung4 mun4
- Yale: būn lùhng mùhn
- Cantonese Pinyin: bun1 lung4 mun4
- Guangdong Romanization: bun1 lung4 mun4
- Sinological IPA (key): /puːn⁵⁵ lʊŋ²¹ muːn²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
搬龍門