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Chinese
Etymology
First part of a xiehouyu. The second part could be:
- 點不明 (Mandarin) / 點極都唔明 (Cantonese) – cannot be lit / cannot be made to understand
- 肚裡亮 – bright inside / understand in one's mind
Pronunciation
Idiom
牛皮燈籠
- stupid or stubborn person; someone who does not understand or listen to others
- someone who understands in one's mind