領便當
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See also: 领便当
Chinese
| to receive | bento | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (領便當) | 領 | 便當 | |
| simp. (领便当) | 领 | 便当 | |
Etymology
From the tradition in the filming industry. When an actor/actress has finished all the scenes, he/she can get a lunch box and then leave. Possibly popularized by Stephen Chow's King of Comedy.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄥˇ ㄅㄧㄢˋ ㄉㄤ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lǐng biàndang
- Wade–Giles: ling3 pien4-tang1
- Yale: lǐng byàn-dāng
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liing bianndang
- Palladius: лин бяньдан (lin bjanʹdan)
- Sinological IPA (key): /liŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ pi̯ɛn⁵¹ tɑŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Verb
領便當
- (figurative, Internet slang) (of a character in a show) to die, disappear, or generally leave the plot