軟塗深掘
Chinese
| soft; flexible | to smear; daub | deep; profound | dig | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (軟塗深掘) | 軟 | 塗 | 深 | 掘 | |
| simp. (软涂深掘) | 软 | 涂 | 深 | 掘 | |
Pronunciation
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): nńg-thô͘-chhim-ku̍t / núi-thô͘-chhim-ku̍t
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: nńg-thô͘-chhim-ku̍t
- Tâi-lô: nńg-thôo-tshim-ku̍t
- Phofsit Daibuun: nngftochimkut
- IPA (Taipei): /nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔ²⁴⁻¹¹ t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻³³ kut̚⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /nŋ̍⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔ²³⁻³³ t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻³³ kut̚⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /nŋ̍⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tʰɔ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰim³³ kut̚²⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /nŋ̍⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔ²⁴⁻²² t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻²² kut̚⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: núi-thô͘-chhim-ku̍t
- Tâi-lô: nuí-thôo-tshim-ku̍t
- Phofsit Daibuun: nuy'tochimkut
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /nuĩ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tʰɔ¹³⁻²² t͡sʰim⁴⁴⁻²² kut̚¹²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
Idiom
軟塗深掘
- (Hokkien) to be extremely greedy; give them an inch and they'll take a mile
- (Mainland China Hokkien) to be easy to fool and defraud (of honest and upright people)
Synonyms
Derived terms
- 軟塗深掘，硬塗踏脫 / 软涂深掘，硬涂踏脱