廟細燈籠大

Chinese

		temple; monastery	fine; minutely; thin fine; minutely; thin; slender	Chinese lantern	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
trad. (廟細燈籠大)		廟	細	燈籠	大
simp. (庙细灯笼大)		庙	细	灯笼	大
Literally: “small temple but with large lantern(s)”.

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): miu^6-2 sai³ dang¹ lung⁴ daai⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: miu^6-2 sai³ dang¹ lung⁴ daai⁶
    • Yale: míu sai dāng lùhng daaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: miu^6-2 sai³ dang¹ lung⁴ daai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: miu^6-2 sei³ deng¹ lung⁴ dai⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /miːu̯²²⁻³⁵ sɐi̯³³ tɐŋ⁵⁵ lʊŋ²¹ taːi̯²²/

Idiom

廟細燈籠大

1. (Cantonese, slang, figuratively, of females) to be petite but with large breasts