得啖笑

Chinese

		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
trad. (得啖笑)		得	啖	笑
simp. #(得啖笑)		得	啖	笑
Literally: “to (only) get a laugh”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): dak¹ daam⁶ siu³

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• 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/

Verb

得啖笑

1. (Cantonese) to gain next to nothing