拉curve

Chinese

		to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag to pull; to play (string instruments); to drag; to draw	curve; standards
simp. and trad. (拉curve)		拉	curve
alternative forms		拉Curve

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): laai¹ koe¹ fu⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: laai¹ koe¹ fu⁴
  - Yale: lāai kēu fùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laai¹ koe¹ fu⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lai¹ kê¹ fu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /laːi̯⁵⁵ kʰœː⁵⁵ fuː²¹/

(Hong Kong Cantonese, alternative) IPA^(key): /laːi̯⁵⁵ kʰœːf⁵⁵/

Verb

拉⫽curve (verb-object) (Hong Kong Cantonese)

to grade on a curve
to shift the curve used in such grading system
(figuratively) to cause the standards to change