新絲蘿蔔皮

Chinese

		new; newly; meso- (chem.)	silk; thread; trace
trad. (新絲蘿蔔皮)		新	絲	蘿蔔皮
simp. (新丝萝卜皮)		新	丝	萝卜皮
alternative forms		身屍蘿蔔皮／身尸萝卜皮 新撕蘿蔔皮／新撕萝卜皮 新鮮蘿蔔皮／新鲜萝卜皮

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): san¹ si¹ lo⁴ baak⁶ pei⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: san¹ si¹ lo⁴ baak⁶ pei⁴
    • Yale: sān sī lòh baahk pèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: san¹ si¹ lo⁴ baak⁹ pei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: sen¹ xi¹ lo⁴ bag⁶ péi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɐn⁵⁵ siː⁵⁵ lɔː²¹ paːk̚² pʰei̯²¹/

Idiom

新絲蘿蔔皮

1. (Cantonese) someone who overestimates one's capabilities

   你乜嘢新絲蘿蔔皮呀？ [Cantonese, trad.]
   你乜嘢新丝萝卜皮呀？ [Cantonese, simp.]

   nei⁵ mat¹ je⁵ san¹ si¹ lo⁴ baak⁶ pei⁴ aa³? [Jyutping]

   Who do you think you are? (used to put down someone who is too arrogant)