還給老師

See also: 还给老师

Chinese

			teacher
trad. (還給老師)		還給	老師
simp. (还给老师)		还给	老师
Literally: “to give [something] back to the teacher”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): huángěi lǎoshī

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄍㄟˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): waan⁴ kap¹ lou⁵ si¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: huángěi lǎoshī [Phonetic: huángéilǎoshī]
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄢˊ ㄍㄟˇ ㄌㄠˇ ㄕ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: huángěi lǎoshih
    • Wade–Giles: huan²-kei³ lao³-shih¹
    • Yale: hwán-gěi lǎu-shr̄
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwangeei laoshy
    • Palladius: хуаньгэй лаоши (xuanʹgɛj laoši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯än³⁵ keɪ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ lɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂʐ̩⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: waan⁴ kap¹ lou⁵ si¹
    • Yale: wàahn kāp lóuh sī
    • Cantonese Pinyin: waan⁴ kap⁷ lou⁵ si¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: wan⁴ keb¹ lou⁵ xi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːn²¹ kʰɐp̚⁵ lou̯¹³ siː⁵⁵/

Phrase

1. (idiomatic) to forget everything one has learnt

   我發現我的英語都還給老師了。 [MSC, trad.]
   我发现我的英语都还给老师了。 [MSC, simp.]

   Wǒ fāxiàn wǒ de Yīngyǔ dōu huángěi lǎoshī le. [Pinyin]

   I found out that I have forgotten all the English I have learnt.

Synonyms

• (Cantonese) 還畀老師／还畀老师