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擺烏龍

简 摆乌龙 · 繁 擺烏龍
Mandarin · pinyin bǎi wū lóng

Meanings

  1. to mess sth up
  2. to screw up
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擺
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烏
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龍
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摆
bǎi · put, place; display; swing, sway
乌
wū · crow, rook, raven; black, dark
龙
lóng · dragon; symbolic of emperor
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Mandarin tones

3–1–2 · bai3 wu1 long2

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

baai2 wu1 lung2

Cantonese word readings for 擺烏龍. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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baai2 wu1 lung2

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Wiktionary English definitions · Chinese section

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verb

  1. (verb-object) to make a mistake; to blunder
  2. (Cantonese, soccer) to score an own goal

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