劈頭蓋臉

Chinese

		split in two; divide; hack split in two; divide; hack; chop; split open	head; (noun suffix)	cover; lid; top cover; lid; top; canopy; to build	face
trad. (劈頭蓋臉)		劈	頭	蓋	臉
simp. (劈头盖脸)		劈	头	盖	脸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pītóugàiliǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧ ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pek³ tau⁴ koi³ lim⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pītóugàiliǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧ ㄊㄡˊ ㄍㄞˋ ㄌㄧㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pitóugàiliǎn
    • Wade–Giles: pʻi¹-tʻou²-kai⁴-lien³
    • Yale: pī-tóu-gài-lyǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pitourgaylean
    • Palladius: питоугайлянь (pitougajljanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ kaɪ̯⁵¹ li̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pek³ tau⁴ koi³ lim⁵
    • Yale: pek tàuh koi líhm
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pek⁸ tau⁴ koi³ lim⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: pég³ teo⁴ koi³ lim⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɛːk̚³ tʰɐu̯²¹ kʰɔːi̯³³ liːm¹³/

Idiom

劈頭蓋臉

1. to one's face; directly towards someone