阿貓阿狗
See also: 阿猫阿狗
Chinese
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(phonetic character); (final part.); (interj.); flatter; an initial particle; prefix to names of people
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄚ ㄇㄠ ㄚ ㄍㄡˇ
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: amhauagoou
- IPA (key): /ˀa̠⁵⁵ mɑʊ̯⁵⁵ ˀa̠⁵⁵ koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: aa3 maau1 aa3 gau2
- Yale: a māau a gáu
- Cantonese Pinyin: aa3 maau1 aa3 gau2
- Guangdong Romanization: a3 mao1 a3 geo2
- IPA (key): /ɑː³³ mɑːu̯⁵⁵ ɑː³³ kɐu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: aq mau aq keu (T4)
- IPA (key): /a̱ʔ³³ mɔ⁵⁵ a̱ʔ³³ kɜ²¹/
- (Shanghainese)
Idiom
阿貓阿狗
- (pejorative) any Tom, Dick or Harry; anyone and everyone
- 我們要明白這樣一個道理，世上沒有絕對完美的安排，想為某個安排挑幾個毛病出來是阿貓阿狗都能幹的事 [MSC, trad.]
我们要明白这样一个道理，世上没有绝对完美的安排，想为某个安排挑几个毛病出来是阿猫阿狗都能干的事 [MSC, simp.]- From: 2005: 曹林 (Cao Lin), 春节改期：传统面前的自作聪明
- Wǒmen yào míngbái zhèyàng yīge dàolǐ, shìshàng méiyǒu juéduì wánměi de ānpái, xiǎng wèi mǒuge ānpái tiāo jǐ ge máobìng chūlái shì āmāo'āgǒu dōu néng gàn de shì [Pinyin]
- We should know that there is no such thing as a perfect plan; any Tom, Dick or Harry can find a few faults along the way.
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Synonyms
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