烏鴉口

Chinese

		crow; raven	mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils)
trad. (烏鴉口)		烏鴉	口
simp. (乌鸦口)		乌鸦	口

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wu¹ aa¹ hau²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: wu¹ aa¹ hau²
    • Yale: wū ā háu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wu¹ aa¹ hau²
    • Guangdong Romanization: wu¹ a¹ heo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /wuː⁵⁵ aː⁵⁵ hɐu̯³⁵/

Noun

烏鴉口

1. (Cantonese) someone who makes inauspicious remarks; vocal pessimist; doomsayer; croaker; jinx

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 烏鴉嘴 (“vocal pessimist; doomsayer; croaker”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		烏鴉嘴
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	烏鴉嘴
	Singapore	烏鴉嘴
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	烏鴉嘴
Cantonese	Hong Kong	烏鴉口
Southern Min	Tainan	烏鴉喙
	Singapore (Hokkien)	臭喙