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跳梁小丑

跳梁小丑

See also: 跳樑小丑

Chinese

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trad. (跳梁小丑/跳樑小丑)		跳梁/跳樑	小丑
simp. (跳梁小丑)		跳梁	小丑

Idiom

跳梁小丑

a buffoon who performs antics; a contemptible rebel; a clumsy mischief-maker

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): tiàoliáng-xiǎochǒu

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄔㄡˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tiu³ loeng⁴ siu² cau²

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: tiàoliáng-xiǎochǒu
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄠˋ ㄌㄧㄤˊ ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄔㄡˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tiawliangsheauchoou
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ li̯ɑŋ³⁵ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʰoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tiu³ loeng⁴ siu² cau²
  - Yale: tiu lèuhng síu cháu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tiu³ loeng⁴ siu² tsau²
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰiːu̯³³ lœːŋ²¹ siːu̯³⁵ t͡sʰɐu̯³⁵/