靠得住豬乸會上樹

简 靠得住猪乸会上树 · 繁 靠得住豬乸會上樹
Cantonese · source Jyutpingkaau3 dak1 zyu6 zyu1 naa2 wui5 wui4 soeng5 syu6

Meanings

  1. when pig flys; impossible; a phrase to express disbelief in someone's reliability or trustworthiness [colloquial]
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Same syllable, six tones

kaaukaau1—kaau2—靠kaau3to lean against or onkaau4—kaau5—kaau6—
dak德dak1virtuedak2—dak3—dak4—dak5—特dak6special

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: kao4de5zhu4 zhu1 na2 hui4 shang4 shu4. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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CC-Canto · Pleco Inc. · edition 2017-02-02
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Exact source record & identity靠得住豬乸會上樹 靠得住猪乸会上树 [kao4de5zhu4 zhu1 na2 hui4 shang4 shu4] {kaau3 dak1 zyu6 zyu1 naa2 wui5 wui4 soeng5 syu6} /when pig flys; impossible; a phrase to express disbelief in someone's reliability or trustworthiness [colloquial]/

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