搶飯碗

Chinese

		fight over; to rush; to scramble fight over; to rush; to scramble; to grab; to rob; to snatch; against wind	bowl of rice; rice bowl
trad. (搶飯碗)		搶	飯碗
simp. (抢饭碗)		抢	饭碗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiǎngfànwǎn

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄢˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): coeng² faan⁶ wun²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: qiǎngfànwǎn
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄤˇ ㄈㄢˋ ㄨㄢˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: ciǎngfànwǎn
    • Wade–Giles: chʻiang³-fan⁴-wan³
    • Yale: chyǎng-fàn-wǎn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: cheangfannwoan
    • Palladius: цянфаньвань (cjanfanʹvanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ fän⁵¹ wän²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: coeng² faan⁶ wun²
    • Yale: chéung faahn wún
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsoeng² faan⁶ wun²
    • Guangdong Romanization: cêng² fan⁶ wun²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰœːŋ³⁵ faːn²² wuːn³⁵/

Verb

搶⫽飯碗 (verb-object)

1. to compete with someone else for business

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 搶生意 (coeng2 saang1 ji3)