牙斬斬
Chinese
edittooth; ivory | behead; chop | behead; chop | ||
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trad. (牙斬斬) | 牙 | 斬 | 斬 | |
simp. (牙斩斩) | 牙 | 斩 | 斩 | |
alternative forms | 牙詀詀/牙𧮪𧮪 |
Pronunciation
edit- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ngaa4 zaam2 zaam2
- Yale: ngàh jáam jáam
- Cantonese Pinyin: ngaa4 dzaam2 dzaam2
- Guangdong Romanization: nga4 zam2 zam2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ŋaː²¹ t͡saːm³⁵ t͡saːm³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Adjective
edit牙斬斬
- (Cantonese, ideophonic) falsely assuming oneself to be righteous, often purporting lame and incorrect arguments
- (Cantonese, ideophonic) eloquent; articulate