得啖笑
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Chinese
[edit]get; obtain; gain get; obtain; gain; proper; suitable; proud; contented; allow; permit; ready; finished; a sentence particle used after a verb to show effect; degree or possibility; to have to; must; ought to; to need to |
eat; taste; entice (with a bait) | laugh; smile | ||
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trad. (得啖笑) | 得 | 啖 | 笑 | |
simp. #(得啖笑) | 得 | 啖 | 笑 | |
Literally: “to (only) get a laugh”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: dak1 daam6 siu3
- Yale: dāk daahm siu
- Cantonese Pinyin: dak7 daam6 siu3
- Guangdong Romanization: deg1 dam6 xiu3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tɐk̚⁵ taːm²² siːu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
[edit]得啖笑
- (Cantonese) to gain next to nothing