監人食死貓

简 监人食死猫 · 繁 監人食死貓
Cantonese · source Jyutpinggaam1 jan4 sik6 sei2 maau1

Meanings

  1. forcing someone to be a scapegoat
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Same syllable, six tones

gaam监gaam1hard减gaam2鉴gaam3gaam4—gaam5—gaam6—
sik色sik1colorsik2—sik3—sik4—sik5—食sik6to eat
seisei1—死sei2to die四sei3labourersei4—sei5—sei6—

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: jian1 ren2 shi2 si3 mao1. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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gaam1 jan4 sik6 sei2 maau1

Cantonese word readings for 監人食死貓. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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Exact source record & identity監人食死貓 监人食死猫 [jian1 ren2 shi2 si3 mao1] {gaam1 jan4 sik6 sei2 maau1} /forcing someone to be a scapegoat/

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