"獅子開大口" meaning in Chinese

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Phrase

IPA: /siː⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵ hɔːi̯⁵⁵ taːi̯²² hɐu̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /siː⁵⁵ t͡siː³⁵ hɔːi̯⁵⁵ taːi̯²² hɐu̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: si¹ zi² hoi¹ daai⁶ hau² [Cantonese, Jyutping], sī jí hōi daaih háu [Cantonese, Yale], si¹ dzi² hoi¹ daai⁶ hau² [Cantonese, Pinyin], xi¹ ji² hoi¹ dai⁶ heo² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 獅子開大口
  1. (Cantonese, figurative) to ask for an unjustly large amount of money and/or goods Tags: Cantonese, figuratively, idiomatic Synonyms: 獅子大開口/狮子大开口 (shīzi dà kāikǒu), 獅子大開口 (shīzi dà kāikǒu), 狮子大开口 (shīzi dà kāikǒu)
    Sense id: en-獅子開大口-zh-phrase-N9AC9v~8 Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header

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