龍虎鬥
Chinese
| Chinese dragon and tiger; hero | fight; contend; incite fight; contend; incite; meet; encounter | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (龍虎鬥) | 龍虎 | 鬥 | |
| simp. (龙虎斗) | 龙虎 | 斗 | |
| Literally: “dragon-tiger fight”. | |||
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: lónghǔdòu
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄨㄥˊ ㄏㄨˇ ㄉㄡˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lónghǔdòu
- Wade–Giles: lung2-hu3-tou4
- Yale: lúng-hǔ-dòu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: longhuudow
- Palladius: лунхудоу (lunxudou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lʊŋ³⁵ xu²¹⁴⁻²¹ toʊ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lung4 fu2 dau3
- Yale: lùhng fú dau
- Cantonese Pinyin: lung4 fu2 dau3
- Guangdong Romanization: lung4 fu2 deo3
- Sinological IPA (key): /lʊŋ²¹ fuː³⁵ tɐu̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lêng-hó͘-tò͘
- Tâi-lô: lîng-hóo-tòo
- Phofsit Daibuun: lenghofdox
- IPA (Xiamen): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔ²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻²² hɔ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tɔ⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /liɪŋ¹³⁻²² hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔ²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /liɪŋ²⁴⁻¹¹ hɔ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tɔ¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /liɪŋ²³⁻³³ hɔ⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tɔ²¹/
- (Hokkien)
Noun
龍虎鬥
- a fight between two powerful and evenly-matched contenders