吹波波

Cantonese · source Jyutpingceoi1 bo1 bo1

Meanings

  1. to take an alcohol breathalyzer test; to blow bubbles [colloquial]
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Same syllable, six tones

bo波bo1wavebo2—簸bo3to winnowbo4—bo5—bo6—

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: chui1 bo1 bo1. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ceoi1 bo1 bo1

Cantonese word readings for 吹波波. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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Exact source record & identity吹波波 吹波波 [chui1 bo1 bo1] {ceoi1 bo1 bo1} /to take an alcohol breathalyzer test; to blow bubbles [colloquial]/

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