火燒旗杆——長嘆 in Chinese

IPA: /fɔː³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹ kɔːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ tʰaːn³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /fɔː³⁵ siːu̯⁵⁵ kʰei̯²¹ kɔːn⁵⁵ t͡sʰœːŋ²¹ tʰaːn³³/ Chinese transliterations: fo² siu¹ kei⁴ gon¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], coeng⁴ taan³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], fó sīu kèih gōn [Cantonese, Yale], chèuhng taan [Cantonese, Yale], fo² siu¹ kei⁴ gon¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], tsoeng⁴ taan³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], fo² xiu¹ kéi⁴ gon¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], cêng⁴ tan³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: A wooden flagpole after being burnt is a long piece of charcoal (長炭／长炭 (coeng⁴ taan³)), which is homophonic pun on 長嘆／长叹 (coeng⁴ taan³). 嘆／叹 (taan³) can mean "sigh" or "to enjoy" in Cantonese. Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 火燒旗杆——長嘆

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"火燒旗杆——長嘆" meaning in Chinese

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