肥頭大耳

See also: 肥头大耳

Chinese

		fat; fertile; loose-fitting	head; (noun suffix)	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	ear
trad. (肥頭大耳)		肥	頭	大	耳
simp. (肥头大耳)		肥	头	大	耳

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): féitóudà'ěr

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄦˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fei⁴ tau⁴ daai⁶ ji⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: féitóudà'ěr
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄉㄚˋ ㄦˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: féitóudà-ěr
  - Wade–Giles: fei²-tʻou²-ta⁴-êrh³
  - Yale: féi-tóu-dà-ěr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feirtourdaheel
  - Palladius: фэйтоудаэр (fɛjtoudaer)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ tä⁵¹ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fei⁴ tau⁴ daai⁶ ji⁵
  - Yale: fèih tàuh daaih yíh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fei⁴ tau⁴ daai⁶ ji⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: féi⁴ teo⁴ dai⁶ yi⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ taːi̯²² jiː¹³/

Idiom

肥頭大耳

fat and pudgy; robust and prosperous (a compliment in former times)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 肥頭大耳 (“fat and pudgy”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		肥頭大耳
Cantonese	Guangzhou	肥頭耷耳
Cantonese	Hong Kong	肥頭耷耳

Descendants

→ Vietnamese: tai to mặt lớn (calque)

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