登登登凳
Chinese
editphonetic | |||||
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simp. and trad. (登登登凳) |
登 | 登 | 登 | 凳 | |
alternative forms | 燈燈燈凳/灯灯灯凳 登登登櫈 燈燈燈櫈/灯灯灯櫈 |
Etymology
editOnomatopoeic, from the first four notes of Beethoven's Symphony No. 5.
Pronunciation
edit- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dang1 dang1 dang1 dang3
- Yale: dāng dāng dāng dang
- Cantonese Pinyin: dang1 dang1 dang1 dang3
- Guangdong Romanization: deng1 deng1 deng1 deng3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɐŋ⁵⁵ tɐŋ⁵⁵ tɐŋ⁵⁵ tɐŋ³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Phrase
edit登登登凳
- (Cantonese) Used to signify the appearance of a person or an object. (clarification of this definition is needed)