青面獠牙

青面獠牙

Chinese

		green (blue, black); Qinghai province (abbrev.)	face; side; surface face; side; surface; aspect; top	fierce; hunt; name of a tribe	tooth; ivory
simp. and trad. (青面獠牙)		青	面	獠	牙

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qīngmiànliáoyá

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ceng¹ min⁶ liu⁴ ngaa⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qīngmiànliáoyá
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄥ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄌㄧㄠˊ ㄧㄚˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chingmiannliauya
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰiŋ⁵⁵ mi̯ɛn⁵¹ li̯ɑʊ̯³⁵ i̯a̠³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ceng¹ min⁶ liu⁴ ngaa⁴
    • Yale: chēng mihn lìuh ngàh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tseng¹ min⁶ liu⁴ ngaa⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: céng¹ min⁶ liu⁴ nga⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰɛːŋ⁵⁵ miːn²² liːu̯²¹ ŋaː²¹/

Idiom

青面獠牙

1. green-faced and long-toothed; terrifying in appearance