反肚
Chinese
wrong side out or up; anti- | belly; tripe | ||
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trad. (反肚) | 反 | 肚 | |
simp. #(反肚) | 反 | 肚 |
Pronunciation
Adjective
反肚
- (Southern Min) facing up (of one's belly)
- (Southern Min, euphemistic) dead (of fish or people)
- (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) nauseated; queasy
Verb
反肚
- (Cantonese, of a fish) to turn upside down and expose the belly, as a sign of death
- (Cantonese, of an animal) to turn upside down
- (Cantonese, by extension, of a vehicle) to turn upside down
Synonyms
- (of a fish, to turn upside down): 翻白肚 (fānbáidù)
- (of an animal or of a vehicle, to turn upside down): 翻肚
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