飯來張口
Chinese
editfood; cuisine; cooked rice food; cuisine; cooked rice; meal |
to come | to open one's mouth; to start to speak | ||
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trad. (飯來張口) | 飯 | 來 | 張口 | |
simp. (饭来张口) | 饭 | 来 | 张口 | |
Literally: “open one's mouth when someone brings food for him (so as to let others to feed him)””. |
Pronunciation
edit- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄢˋ ㄌㄞˊ ㄓㄤ ㄎㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fànláijhangkǒu
- Wade–Giles: fan4-lai2-chang1-kʻou3
- Yale: fàn-lái-jāng-kǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fannlaijangkoou
- Palladius: фаньлайчжанкоу (fanʹlajčžankou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fän⁵¹ laɪ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂɑŋ⁵⁵ kʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: faan6 loi4 zoeng1 hau2
- Yale: faahn lòih jēung háu
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan6 loi4 dzoeng1 hau2
- Guangdong Romanization: fan6 loi4 zêng1 heo2
- Sinological IPA (key): /faːn²² lɔːi̯²¹ t͡sœːŋ⁵⁵ hɐu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
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