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Chinese
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(adj.) convex; stick out
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hammer; mallet; pestle
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trad. (凸槌)
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凸
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槌
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simp. #(凸槌)
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凸
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槌
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Etymology
Borrowed from Hokkien 脫箠/脱棰 (thut-chhôe, thut-chhê).
Pronunciation
Verb
凸槌
- (Taiwanese Mandarin) to go off the rails; to screw up
- (Taiwanese Mandarin) to make a fool of oneself
Synonyms
- (to make a fool of oneself):
- 出土 (Hokkien)
- 出彩 (chūcǎi)
- 出洋相 (chū yángxiàng)
- 出醜/出丑 (chūchǒu)
- 咬破粿 (ga6 pua3 guê2) (Teochew)
- 現眼/现眼 (xiànyǎn)
- 脫箠/脱棰 (Hokkien)
- 落屎 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
- 落漆 (Taiwanese Hokkien)
- 鬧笑話/闹笑话 (nào xiàohuà)