"高抬貴手" meaning in Chinese

See 高抬貴手 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /kou̯⁵⁵ tʰɔːi̯²¹ kʷɐi̯³³ sɐu̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/, /kou̯⁵⁵ tʰɔːi̯²¹ kʷɐi̯³³ sɐu̯³⁵/ Chinese transliterations: gāotáiguìshǒu [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄍㄠ ㄊㄞˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], gou¹ toi⁴ gwai³ sau² [Cantonese, Jyutping], gāotáiguìshǒu [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], gaotáiguèishǒu [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], kao¹-tʻai²-kuei⁴-shou³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], gāu-tái-gwèi-shǒu [Mandarin, Yale], gautairgueyshoou [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], гаотайгуйшоу [Mandarin, Palladius], gaotajgujšou [Mandarin, Palladius], gōu tòih gwai sáu [Cantonese, Yale], gou¹ toi⁴ gwai³ sau² [Cantonese, Pinyin], gou¹ toi⁴ guei³ seo² [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization] Forms: 高抬贵手
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 高抬貴手
  1. An expression for requesting forgiveness or accommodation: to be generous; to be magnanimous; (ironic) give me a break Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: 手梳攑懸 [Hokkien], 手梳𫽥悬 [Hokkien]
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          "source": "w"
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
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      "glosses": [
        "An expression for requesting forgiveness or accommodation: to be generous; to be magnanimous; (ironic) give me a break"
      ],
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        [
          "request",
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        ],
        [
          "forgiveness",
          "forgiveness#English"
        ],
        [
          "accommodation",
          "accommodation#English"
        ],
        [
          "generous",
          "generous"
        ],
        [
          "magnanimous",
          "magnanimous"
        ],
        [
          "ironic",
          "irony"
        ],
        [
          "give me a break",
          "give someone a break"
        ]
      ],
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "手梳攑懸"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Hokkien"
          ],
          "word": "手梳𫽥悬"
        }
      ],
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  "sounds": [
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāotáiguìshǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄠ ㄊㄞˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gou¹ toi⁴ gwai³ sau²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāotáiguìshǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaotáiguèishǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kao¹-tʻai²-kuei⁴-shou³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāu-tái-gwèi-shǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gautairgueyshoou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гаотайгуйшоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaotajgujšou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gōu tòih gwai sáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gou¹ toi⁴ gwai³ sau²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gou¹ toi⁴ guei³ seo²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kou̯⁵⁵ tʰɔːi̯²¹ kʷɐi̯³³ sɐu̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kou̯⁵⁵ tʰɔːi̯²¹ kʷɐi̯³³ sɐu̯³⁵/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "高抬貴手"
}
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        "Chinese lemmas",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 手",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 抬",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 貴",
        "Chinese terms spelled with 高",
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        "Mandarin chengyu",
        "Mandarin idioms",
        "Mandarin lemmas",
        "Pages with 1 entry"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "An expression for requesting forgiveness or accommodation: to be generous; to be magnanimous; (ironic) give me a break"
      ],
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          "request",
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          "forgiveness",
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          "accommodation",
          "accommodation#English"
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          "generous",
          "generous"
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          "magnanimous",
          "magnanimous"
        ],
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          "ironic",
          "irony"
        ],
        [
          "give me a break",
          "give someone a break"
        ]
      ],
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    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāotáiguìshǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄍㄠ ㄊㄞˊ ㄍㄨㄟˋ ㄕㄡˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gou¹ toi⁴ gwai³ sau²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāotáiguìshǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaotáiguèishǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "kao¹-tʻai²-kuei⁴-shou³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gāu-tái-gwèi-shǒu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gautairgueyshoou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "гаотайгуйшоу"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gaotajgujšou"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gōu tòih gwai sáu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gou¹ toi⁴ gwai³ sau²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "gou¹ toi⁴ guei³ seo²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kou̯⁵⁵ tʰɔːi̯²¹ kʷɐi̯³³ sɐu̯³⁵/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kɑʊ̯⁵⁵ tʰaɪ̯³⁵ ku̯eɪ̯⁵¹ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/kou̯⁵⁵ tʰɔːi̯²¹ kʷɐi̯³³ sɐu̯³⁵/"
    }
  ],
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      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "手梳攑懸"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hokkien"
      ],
      "word": "手梳𫽥悬"
    }
  ],
  "word": "高抬貴手"
}

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