"foul" meaning in Chinese

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Verb

IPA: /fɐu̯⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA] Forms: [alternative]
Etymology: Borrowed from English foul. Etymology templates: {{bor+|yue|en|foul}} Borrowed from English foul Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} foul
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, usually sports) to disqualify due to a foul (breach of rules of the game) or a violation Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, usually Synonyms (to disqualify): DQ
    Sense id: en-foul-zh-verb-X1Mw1JLo Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese, Sports, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Chinese terms written in foreign scripts Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 54 8 38 Disambiguation of Chinese terms written in foreign scripts: 48 23 29 Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports Disambiguation of 'to disqualify': 94 0 6
  2. (Hong Kong Cantonese, by extension) to eliminate Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, broadly
    Sense id: en-foul-zh-verb-tD4pTbo0 Categories (other): Cantonese terms with collocations, Hong Kong Cantonese
  3. (Hong Kong Cantonese) to reject (an idea or a proposal) Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong Synonyms (to reject): ban
    Sense id: en-foul-zh-verb-kWciIovx Categories (other): Hong Kong Cantonese Disambiguation of 'to reject': 5 0 95
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  "etymology_text": "Borrowed from English foul.",
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        },
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        "to disqualify due to a foul (breach of rules of the game) or a violation"
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        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, usually sports) to disqualify due to a foul (breach of rules of the game) or a violation"
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          "sense": "to disqualify",
          "word": "DQ"
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      ],
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            [
              5,
              9
            ]
          ],
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              1,
              5
            ]
          ],
          "english": "to be eliminated (in a competition, etc.)",
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            "Hong Kong Cantonese"
          ],
          "roman": "bei⁶ fau¹ ceot¹ guk⁶",
          "tags": [
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          ],
          "text": "被foul出局",
          "translation": "to be eliminated (in a competition, etc.)",
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        }
      ],
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      ],
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        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, by extension) to eliminate"
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        "to reject (an idea or a proposal)"
      ],
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        ]
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        "(Hong Kong Cantonese) to reject (an idea or a proposal)"
      ],
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        {
          "_dis1": "5 0 95",
          "sense": "to reject",
          "word": "ban"
        }
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
    }
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      "zh_pron": "fau¹"
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      "zh_pron": "feo¹"
    },
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      "ipa": "/fɐu̯⁵⁵/",
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        "Guangzhou",
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}
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    "Middle English nouns with invariant plurals",
    "Pages with 4 entries",
    "Pages with entries",
    "enm:Appearance",
    "enm:Birds",
    "enm:Ethics",
    "enm:Health",
    "enm:Language",
    "enm:Meats",
    "enm:Smell"
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        "to disqualify due to a foul (breach of rules of the game) or a violation"
      ],
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        [
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        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, usually sports) to disqualify due to a foul (breach of rules of the game) or a violation"
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          ],
          "text": "被foul出局",
          "translation": "to be eliminated (in a competition, etc.)",
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        }
      ],
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        "to eliminate"
      ],
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        "(Hong Kong Cantonese, by extension) to eliminate"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "broadly"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Hong Kong Cantonese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "to reject (an idea or a proposal)"
      ],
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        ]
      ],
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        "(Hong Kong Cantonese) to reject (an idea or a proposal)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Hong-Kong"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fau¹"
    },
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
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        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fau¹"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fāu"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "fau¹"
    },
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "feo¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/fɐu̯⁵⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "sense": "to disqualify",
      "word": "DQ"
    },
    {
      "sense": "to reject",
      "word": "ban"
    }
  ],
  "word": "foul"
}

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