擺烏龍

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Chinese

		pendulum; to place; to display pendulum; to place; to display; to swing; to oscillate; to show; to move; to exhibit	black dragon; dogs in general
trad. (擺烏龍)		擺	烏龍
simp. (摆乌龙)		摆	乌龙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎiwūlóng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄌㄨㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baai² wu¹ lung^4-2

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎiwūlóng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ ㄨㄌㄨㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎiwulóng
  - Wade–Giles: pai³-wu¹-lung²
  - Yale: bǎi-wū-lúng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baeulong
  - Palladius: байулун (bajulun)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ u⁵⁵ lʊŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baai² wu¹ lung^4-2
  - Yale: báai wū lúng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baai² wu¹ lung^4-2
  - Guangdong Romanization: bai² wu¹ lung^4-2
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːi̯³⁵ wuː⁵⁵ lʊŋ²¹⁻³⁵/

Verb

擺⫽烏龍 (verb-object)

to make a mistake; to blunder
- 在煩亂之中找到氧氣　擺著烏龍燃起 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]
  在烦乱之中找到氧气　摆著乌龙燃起 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]
  From: 2021, 林家謙 [Terence Lam], 神奇的糊塗魔藥
  zoi⁶ faan⁴ lyun⁶ zi¹ zung¹ zaau² dou^3-2 joeng⁵ hei³, baai² zoek³ wu¹ lung^4-2 jin⁴ hei²
  (please add an English translation of this usage example)
(Cantonese, soccer) to score an own goal

Synonyms

(to score an own goal): 自擺烏龍／自摆乌龙 (zìbǎiwūlóng)

Related terms

烏龍球／乌龙球 (wūlóngqiú)

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