打草驚蛇
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See also: 打草惊蛇
Chinese
[edit]beat; strike; break beat; strike; break; mix up; build; fight; fetch; make; tie up; issue; shoot; calculate; since; from; dozen |
grass; straw; draft (of a document) grass; straw; draft (of a document); careless; rough; manuscript; hasty |
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm |
snake; serpent | ||
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trad. (打草驚蛇) | 打 | 草 | 驚 | 蛇 | |
simp. (打草惊蛇) | 打 | 草 | 惊 | 蛇 | |
Literally: “to beat the grass and startle the snake”. |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˇ ㄘㄠˇ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄕㄜˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: dǎcǎojingshé
- Wade–Giles: ta3-tsʻao3-ching1-shê2
- Yale: dǎ-tsǎu-jīng-shé
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: daatsaojingsher
- Palladius: дацаоцзиншэ (dacaoczinšɛ)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ t͡sʰɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ʂɤ³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: daa2 cou2 ging1 se4
- Yale: dá chóu gīng sèh
- Cantonese Pinyin: daa2 tsou2 ging1 se4
- Guangdong Romanization: da2 cou2 ging1 sé4
- Sinological IPA (key): /taː³⁵ t͡sʰou̯³⁵ kɪŋ⁵⁵ sɛː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Idiom
[edit]打草驚蛇
See also
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- Chinese lemmas
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