篤背脊

See also: 笃背脊

Chinese

		to poke; to prod	back; rear; behind
trad. (篤背脊)		篤	背脊
simp. (笃背脊)		笃	背脊
alternative forms		𢽴背脊擉背脊
Literally: “poke someone's back”.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): duk¹ bui³ zek³

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: duk¹ bui³ zek³
  - Yale: dūk bui jek
  - Cantonese Pinyin: duk⁷ bui³ dzek⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: dug¹ bui³ zég³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʊk̚⁵ puːi̯³³ t͡sɛːk̚³/

Verb

篤⫽背脊 (verb-object)

(Cantonese, idiomatic) to backstab; to tell on; to tattle

Synonyms

(Cantonese) 報串／报串, 篤灰／笃灰
打小報告／打小报告 (dǎ xiǎobàogào)

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