舂瘟雞

Chinese

		to pound (grain); beat	epidemic; pestilence; plague	fowl; chicken
trad. (舂瘟雞/舂瘟鷄)		舂	瘟	雞/鷄
simp. (舂瘟鸡)		舂	瘟	鸡

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): zung¹ wan¹ gai¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zung¹ wan¹ gai¹
  - Yale: jūng wān gāi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzung¹ wan¹ gai¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zung¹ wen¹ gei¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sʊŋ⁵⁵ wɐn⁵⁵ kɐi̯⁵⁵/

Noun

舂瘟雞

(Cantonese) walking unsteadily, as a mad chicken
(Cantonese) doing matters haphazardly

See also

發瘟雞／发瘟鸡

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