放低二兩

Chinese

		to put down; to lower; to let down	two	both; two; some both; two; some; a few; tael
trad. (放低二兩)		放低	二	兩
simp. (放低二两)		放低	二	两
alternative forms		放低二両
Literally: “to put down two taels”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fong³ dai¹ ji⁶ loeng^5-2

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fong³ dai¹ ji⁶ loeng^5-2
    • Yale: fong dāi yih léung
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fong³ dai¹ ji⁶ loeng^5-2
    • Guangdong Romanization: fong³ dei¹ yi⁶ lêng^5-2
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔːŋ³³ tɐi̯⁵⁵ jiː²² lœːŋ¹³⁻³⁵/

Verb

放低二兩

1. (Cantonese, slang, euphemistic) to take a leak; to urinate

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 撒尿 (“to urinate”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		溺, 旋, 小遺
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		小便, 小解, 泌尿, 排尿, 尿
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	撒尿, 尿尿, 解小手兒
	Taiwan	撒尿, 小便, 尿尿, 上一號, 上小號
	Harbin	小便, 尿尿, 解小手兒, 放水
	Malaysia	尿, 小便 childish
	Singapore	小便
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	解小手兒
	Jinan	尿尿, 解小手, 小便
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	尿尿
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	小便, 尿尿, 解小手兒, 放水
	Wanrong	尿尿
	Xi'an	尿尿
	Xining	解小手, 解手, 尿尿, 消水, 小便
	Xuzhou	尿尿, 解小手, 小解, 小便
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	尿尿, 解手
	Lanzhou	尿尿, 消水
	Ürümqi	尿尿, 小便, 解小手
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	屙尿, 解小手
	Wuhan	屙尿, 解小手, 打岔, 打小岔
	Guiyang	屙尿, 解小手, 解小便, 解手, 放水
	Kunming	解小手, 撒尿
	Liuzhou	屙尿, 解小手, 解小便, 射尿
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	撒尿
	Yangzhou	尿尿, 出小恭, 解手, 方便, 小便
	Nantong	拆尿, 尿尿
	Hefei	撒尿, 尿尿
Cantonese	Guangzhou	屙尿, 小便, 放輕 slang, 放水 slang, 放低二兩 slang
	Hong Kong	屙尿, 小便, 𭉝𭉝 childish, 屙𭉝𭉝 childish, 屙wee wee childish, 放水 slang, 放低二兩 slang, 揸水 slang, 交水費 slang, 擺柳 slang
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	屙尿
	Macau	屙尿, 小便
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	屙尿
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	屙尿
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	屙尿
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	屙尿
	Foshan	屙尿
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	屙尿
	Foshan (Shunde)	屙尿
	Foshan (Sanshui)	屙尿
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	屙尿
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	屙尿
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	屙尿
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	屙尿
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	屙尿
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	屙尿
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	屙尿
	Taishan	屙尿
	Kaiping (Chikan)	屙尿, 放二兩
	Enping (Niujiang)	屙尿
	Heshan (Yayao)	屙尿
	Dongguan	屙尿
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	屙尿
	Yangjiang	屙尿
	Zhanjiang	擺柳
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	屙尿
	Singapore (Guangfu)	屙尿, 𭉝𭉝 childish
Gan	Nanchang	屙尿, 解小手
	Lichuan	屙尿
	Pingxiang	屙尿, 解小手
Hakka	Meixian	屙尿
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	屙尿, 屙注 childish
	Changting	屙尿
	Yudu	屙尿
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	屙尿
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	屙尿
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	屙尿
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	屙尿
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	屙尿
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	屙尿
	Senai (Huiyang)	屙尿
	Kuching (Hepo)	屙尿
Huizhou	Jixi	屙尿
Jin	Taiyuan	尿尿
Northern Min	Jian'ou	𱚺尿
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	拉尿, 小解
Southern Min	Xiamen	放尿, 濺尿
	Quanzhou	放尿, 濺尿
	Jinjiang	放尿
	Zhangzhou	放尿, 濺尿
	Zhao'an	放尿
	Taipei	放尿
	Kaohsiung	放尿
	Penang (Hokkien)	放尿
	Singapore (Hokkien)	放尿, 濺尿
	Manila (Hokkien)	放尿, 小便
	Chaozhou	放尿
	Shantou	放尿
	Shantou (Chaoyang)	放尿
	Jieyang	放尿
	Johor Bahru (Teochew)	放尿
	Singapore (Teochew)	放尿
	Pontianak (Teochew)	放尿
	Leizhou	放尿
	Wenchang	放尿
	Haikou	放尿
	Singapore (Hainanese)	放尿
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	屙尿
Wu	Shanghai	拆尿, 惹尿, 小便, 小解, 解小溲, 交水費, 唱歌 humorous, 噓噓 childish, 拆尿尿 childish, 惹尿尿 childish, 小溲 dated
	Shanghai (Chongming)	射尿
	Suzhou	拆尿, 惹尿
	Wuxi	惹尿
	Danyang	渣尿
	Hangzhou	惹尿
	Ningbo	惹尿
	Wenzhou	拉尿
	Jinhua	射尿, 泡尿, 放尿
Xiang	Changsha	屙尿, 解小手
	Loudi	屙尿, 射尿, 解小手, 屙稀稀 childish
	Shuangfeng	屙尿