痟狗舂墓壙

Chinese

mad dog to pound (grain); beat coffin pit; grave
trad. (痟狗舂墓壙) 痟狗 墓壙
simp. (痟狗舂墓圹) 痟狗 墓圹

Pronunciation


  • Southern Min
    • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Tainan)
      • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siáu-káu cheng bōng-khòng
      • Tâi-lô: siáu-káu tsing bōng-khòng
      • Phofsit Daibuun: siaw'kao zefng boxngqoxng
      • Sinological IPA (Kaohsiung): /siau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ kau⁴¹ t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔŋ³³⁻²¹ kʰɔŋ²¹/
      • Sinological IPA (Taipei): /siau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kau⁵³ t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ kʰɔŋ¹¹/
      • Sinological IPA (Tainan): /siau⁵³⁻⁵⁵ kau⁵³ t͡siɪŋ⁴⁴⁻³³ bɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ kʰɔŋ²¹/

Idiom

痟狗舂墓壙

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, figurative) to vie to be first and fear to be last

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