龜跤趖出來

Chinese

		a turtle or tortoise's leg or foot		to go out; to come out; to occur to go out; to come out; to occur; to produce; to go beyond; to rise; to put forth; to happen; (a measure word for dramas, plays, or operas)	to come
trad. (龜跤趖出來)		龜跤	趖	出	來
simp. (龟跤趖出来)		龟跤	趖	出	来

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ku-kha sô chhut-lâi

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ku-kha sô chhut-lâi
    • Tâi-lô: ku-kha sô tshut-lâi
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ku'qaf sooi zhutlaai
    • IPA (Xiamen): /ku⁴⁴⁻²² kʰa⁴⁴ so²⁴ t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ lai²⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ku³³ kʰa³³ so²⁴ t͡sʰut̚⁵⁻²⁴ lai²⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /ku⁴⁴⁻²² kʰa⁴⁴ so¹³ t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁵ lai¹³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ku⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰa⁴⁴ so²⁴ t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ lai²⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ku⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰa⁴⁴ sɤ²³ t͡sʰut̚³²⁻⁴ lai²³/

Idiom

龜跤趖出來

1. (Hokkien) to give oneself away; to unintentionally reveal hidden information

Synonyms

• (Mandarin) 露馬腳／露马脚 (lòumǎjiǎo)