踩死蟻

简 踩死蚁 · 繁 踩死蟻
Cantonese · source Jyutpingcaai2 sei2 ngai5

Meanings

  1. walking slowly (slang)
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Source definition segments, in their original order. Characters a definition cites are shown without their Mandarin pinyin; classifier lists that CC-Canto copied from CC-CEDICT are marked Mandarin. The community dictionary is not independently verified by zimai.

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Reading & tones

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Same syllable, six tones

seisei1—死sei2to die四sei3labourersei4—sei5—sei6—
ngaingai1—ngai2—ngai3—危ngai4danger蚁ngai5trouble艺ngai6skill

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: cai3 si3 yi3. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

caai2 sei2 ngai5

Cantonese word readings for 踩死蟻. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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Exact source record & identity踩死蟻 踩死蚁 [cai3 si3 yi3] {caai2 sei2 ngai5} /walking slowly (slang)/

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