眾所鳩知
Chinese
editnumerous; multitude; crowd | actually; place; (nominalization prefix) | (Cantonese) fucking | to know; to be aware | ||
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trad. (眾所鳩知/衆所鳩知) | 眾/衆 | 所 | 鳩 | 知 | |
simp. (众所鸠知) | 众 | 所 | 鸠 | 知 |
Etymology
editFrom a speech error on a press conference in 2012 by James Shing, the then CEO of Asia Television.
Pronunciation
edit- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: zung3 so2 gau1 zi1
- Yale: jung só gāu jī
- Cantonese Pinyin: dzung3 so2 gau1 dzi1
- Guangdong Romanization: zung3 so2 geo1 ji1
- Sinological IPA (key): /t͡sʊŋ³³ sɔː³⁵ kɐu̯⁵⁵ t͡siː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
edit眾所鳩知
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, vulgar, sarcastic) Synonym of 眾所周知/众所周知 (zhòngsuǒzhōuzhī)
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