"飲頭啖湯" meaning in Chinese

See 飲頭啖湯 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /jɐm³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ taːm²² tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /jɐm³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ taːm²² tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵/ Chinese transliterations: jam² tau⁴ daam⁶ tong¹ [Cantonese, Jyutping], yám tàuh daahm tōng [Cantonese, Yale], jam² tau⁴ daam⁶ tong¹ [Cantonese, Pinyin], yem² teo⁴ dam⁶ tong¹ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 饮头啖汤
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 飲頭啖湯
  1. (Cantonese) to be the first in doing something; to gain the first profits Tags: Cantonese, idiomatic
    Sense id: en-飲頭啖湯-zh-phrase-xjHGnTyt Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries
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  "literal_meaning": "to drink the first mouthful of soup",
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        "to be the first in doing something; to gain the first profits"
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        "(Cantonese) to be the first in doing something; to gain the first profits"
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      "zh-pron": "jam² tau⁴ daam⁶ tong¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yám tàuh daahm tōng"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "jam² tau⁴ daam⁶ tong¹"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "yem² teo⁴ dam⁶ tong¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/jɐm³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ taːm²² tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵/",
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      "ipa": "/jɐm³⁵ tʰɐu̯²¹ taːm²² tʰɔːŋ⁵⁵/"
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        "(Cantonese) to be the first in doing something; to gain the first profits"
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      "zh-pron": "jam² tau⁴ daam⁶ tong¹"
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      "zh-pron": "yám tàuh daahm tōng"
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      "zh-pron": "jam² tau⁴ daam⁶ tong¹"
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      "zh-pron": "yem² teo⁴ dam⁶ tong¹"
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