抄牌

抄牌

Chinese

		to copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize to copy; to plagiarize; to search and seize; to go; to transcribe; to take a shortcut; to search and confiscate	cards; game pieces; signboard cards; game pieces; signboard; plate; tablet
simp. and trad. (抄牌)		抄	牌
Literally: “to copy one's licence”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): chāopái

  (Zhuyin): ㄔㄠ ㄆㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): caau¹ paai⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: chāopái
    • Zhuyin: ㄔㄠ ㄆㄞˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chaupair
    • IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂʰɑʊ̯⁵⁵ pʰaɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: caau¹ paai⁴
    • Yale: chāau pàaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsaau¹ paai⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: cao¹ pai⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰäːu̯⁵⁵ pʰäːi̯²¹/

Verb

抄牌

1. to give a ticket for breaking driving laws
2. (Cantonese, slang) to ask a stranger for his or her phone number