牙疼咒

Chinese

		to have a toothache	put a curse on
trad. (牙疼咒)		牙疼	咒
simp. ^#(牙疼咒)		牙疼	咒
Literally: “toothache curse”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): yáténgzhòu

(Zhuyin): ㄧㄚˊ ㄊㄥˊ ㄓㄡˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: yáténgzhòu
  - Zhuyin: ㄧㄚˊ ㄊㄥˊ ㄓㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: yáténgjhòu
  - Wade–Giles: ya²-tʻêng²-chou⁴
  - Yale: yá-téng-jòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: yaterngjow
  - Palladius: ятэнчжоу (jatɛnčžou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jä³⁵ tʰɤŋ³⁵ ʈ͡ʂoʊ̯⁵¹/

Noun

牙疼咒

an insignificant curse; one that has little effect.
- 此乃牙疼咒耳！世間豈有血肉成為飛灰之理。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  此乃牙疼咒耳！世间岂有血肉成为飞灰之理。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Fengshen Yanyi
  Cǐ nǎi yáténgzhòu ěr! Shìjiān qǐ yǒu xuèròu chéngwèi fēi huī zhī lǐ. [Pinyin]
  This is but a toothache curse! How could there be something in the world that renders flesh and blood into flying ash?

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