火燒眉毛

Chinese

		to burn; to destroy with a fire; baked wheaten cake to burn; to destroy with a fire; baked wheaten cake; baked bun	eyebrow
trad. (火燒眉毛)		火燒	眉毛
simp. (火烧眉毛)		火烧	眉毛

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huǒshāoméimáo

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄠㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fo² siu¹ mei⁴ mou⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huǒshāoméimáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄕㄠㄇㄟˊ ㄇㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huǒshaoméimáo
  - Wade–Giles: huo³-shao¹-mei²-mao²
  - Yale: hwǒ-shāu-méi-máu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: huooshaumeimau
  - Palladius: хошаомэймао (xošaomɛjmao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʂɑʊ̯⁵⁵ meɪ̯³⁵ mɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fo² siu¹ mei⁴ mou⁴
  - Yale: fó sīu mèih mòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fo² siu¹ mei⁴ mou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fo² xiu¹ méi⁴ mou⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɔː³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ mei̯²¹ mou̯²¹/

Idiom

火燒眉毛

to be extremely urgent

Synonyms

火燎眉毛 (huǒliáoméimáo)

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