煩過梵蒂岡
Chinese
feel vexed; to bother to cross; to go over; (experienced action marker); to pass; to celebrate; to live; to get along; excessively; too-Vatican City trad. (煩過梵蒂岡) 煩 過 梵蒂岡 simp. (烦过梵蒂冈) 烦 过 梵蒂冈 Literally: “having more trouble than the Vatican City”.
Etymology
A pun on the first syllable of 梵蒂岡, which is often homophonous to 煩.
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: faan4 gwo3 faan4 dai3 gong1
- Yale: fàahn gwo fàahn dai gōng
- Cantonese Pinyin: faan4 gwo3 faan4 dai3 gong1
- Guangdong Romanization: fan4 guo3 fan4 dei3 gong1
- IPA (key): /fɑːn²¹ kʷɔː³³ fɑːn²¹ tɐi̯³³ kɔːŋ⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Idiom
煩過梵蒂岡
- (Cantonese) very annoying; very troublesome; full of trouble
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