死蛇爛鱔

Chinese

		to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid	snake; serpent	rotten; decayed; well-cooked rotten; decayed; well-cooked; mushy; broken; bad; to decay; completely	{{vern|Chinese yellow eel}}
trad. (死蛇爛鱔)		死	蛇	爛	鱔
simp. (死蛇烂鳝)		死	蛇	烂	鳝

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sei² se⁴ laan⁶ sin⁵

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sei² se⁴ laan⁶ sin⁵
    • Yale: séi sèh laahn síhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sei² se⁴ laan⁶ sin⁵
    • Guangdong Romanization: séi² sé⁴ lan⁶ xin⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sei̯³⁵ sɛː²¹ laːn²² siːn¹³/

Idiom

死蛇爛鱔

1. (Cantonese) to be a lazy bum; to be slobbish