茅招

Chinese

		(Cantonese, derogatory) not abiding by the rules; cheaty	(figurative) trick; device
trad. (茅招)		茅	招
simp. #(茅招)		茅	招

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): maau⁴ ziu¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: maau⁴ ziu¹
    • Yale: màauh jīu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: maau⁴ dziu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mao⁴ jiu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːu̯²¹ t͡siːu̯⁵⁵/

Noun

茅招

1. (Cantonese) dishonest trick that is unjust; cheat

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 漚步／沤步