抬槓
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Chinese
| to lift; to raise; (of two or more persons) to carry | carrying pole; horizontal bar | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (抬槓/擡槓) | 抬/擡 | 槓 | |
| simp. (抬杠) | 抬 | 杠 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄊㄞˊ ㄍㄤˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: táigàng
- Wade–Giles: tʻai2-kang4
- Yale: tái-gàng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tairganq
- Palladius: тайган (tajgan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰaɪ̯³⁵ kɑŋ⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: toi4 gong3
- Yale: tòih gong
- Cantonese Pinyin: toi4 gong3
- Guangdong Romanization: toi4 gong3
- Sinological IPA (key): /tʰɔːi̯²¹ kɔːŋ³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Verb
抬槓
- (figurative, colloquial) to argue for the sake of arguing or for no reason; to bicker; to wrangle; to contend; to argue
- (Mainland China, dated) to carry on poles, especially a coffin (together with somebody else)