縮頭烏龜

Chinese

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): suōtóu wūguī

(Zhuyin): ㄙㄨㄛㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄍㄨㄟ

(Chengdu, SP): so² tou² wu¹ gui¹
Cantonese (Jyutping): suk¹ tau⁴ wu¹ gwai¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: suōtóu wūguī
  - Zhuyin: ㄙㄨㄛㄊㄡˊ ㄨㄍㄨㄟ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: suotóu wuguei
  - Wade–Giles: so¹-tʻou² wu¹-kuei¹
  - Yale: swō-tóu wū-gwēi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: suotour uguei
  - Palladius: сотоу угуй (sotou uguj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /su̯ɔ⁵⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵⁻⁵⁵ u⁵⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵⁵/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: so² tou² wu¹ gui¹
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sotouwgui
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /so²¹ tʰəu²¹ vu⁵⁵ kuei⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: suk¹ tau⁴ wu¹ gwai¹
  - Yale: sūk tàuh wū gwāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: suk⁷ tau⁴ wu¹ gwai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: sug¹ teo⁴ wu¹ guei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /sʊk̚⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ wuː⁵⁵ kʷɐi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

縮頭烏龜

(figurative) cowardly person; coward; ostrich

Synonyms

膽小鬼／胆小鬼 (dǎnxiǎoguǐ)
孱頭／孱头 (càntou)
懦夫 (nuòfū)
(Sichuan) 孬火藥／孬火药
(Cantonese) 冇膽鬼／冇胆鬼, 冇膽匪類／冇胆匪类
(Min Nan) 懾屎跤／慑屎跤, 荏貨／荏货, 統雞／统鸡

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.