大炮仙

Chinese

		cannon; mounted gun; braggart cannon; mounted gun; braggart; boaster	immortal
trad. (大炮仙/大砲仙)		大炮/大砲	仙
simp. (大炮仙)		大炮	仙

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): dàpàoxiān

(Zhuyin): ㄉㄚˋ ㄆㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄢ
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): tōa-phàu sian

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: dàpàoxiān
  - Zhuyin: ㄉㄚˋ ㄆㄠˋ ㄒㄧㄢ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: dàpàosian
  - Wade–Giles: ta⁴-pʻao⁴-hsien¹
  - Yale: dà-pàu-syān
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: dahpawshian
  - Palladius: дапаосянь (dapaosjanʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tōa-phàu sian
  - Tâi-lô: tuā-phàu sian
  - Phofsit Daibuun: doaxphaux siefn
  - IPA (Singapore): /tua²²⁻²¹ pʰau²¹⁻⁴² siɛn⁴⁴/

Noun

大炮仙

(Malaysia, Singapore) boastful person; big mouth; braggart; boaster

Synonyms

吹牛大王 (chuīniú dàwáng)
大炮 (dàpào) (figurative)
牛皮大王 (niúpí dàwáng)
老牛三 (⁶lau-gnieu-se) (Wu)
老牛屄 (⁶lau-gnieu-pi) (Wu)
風神／风神 (Hokkien)
風龜神／风龟神 (Hokkien)

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