笑大人個口
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Chinese
laugh; smile | big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor |
man; person; people | (a measure word); individual | mouth; (a measure word, for people, livestock or utensils) | ||
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trad. (笑大人個口) | 笑 | 大 | 人 | 個 | 口 | |
simp. (笑大人个口) | 笑 | 大 | 人 | 个 | 口 | |
Literally: “make people laugh with their mouth wide open”. |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: siu3 daai6 jan4 go3 hau2
- Yale: siu daaih yàhn go háu
- Cantonese Pinyin: siu3 daai6 jan4 go3 hau2
- Guangdong Romanization: xiu3 dai6 yen4 go3 heo2
- Sinological IPA (key): /siːu̯³³ taːi̯²² jɐn²¹ kɔː³³ hɐu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
笑大人個口
- (Cantonese) to be very ridiculous
- 好似你噉行兩步樓梯都嗍嗮氣嘅人要去參加馬拉松?咪笑大人個口啦。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- hou2 ci5 nei5 gam2 haang4 loeng5 bou6 lau4 tai1 dou1 sok3 saai3 hei3 ge3 jan4 jiu3 heoi3 caam1 gaa1 maa5 laai1 cung4? mai1 siu3 daai6 jan4 go3 hau2 laa1. [Jyutping]
- How can you join a marathon when you're already panting for a few steps upstairs? Stop kidding!
好似你噉行两步楼梯都嗍嗮气嘅人要去参加马拉松?咪笑大人个口啦。 [Cantonese, simp.]