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粵語辭叢

老虎

lou5 fu2included in 3 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

一種動物;係哺乳類動物,屬於貓科,毛色係橙色,上面有黑色嘅斑紋(量詞:隻) (tiger)

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#冇牙老虎

mou5 ngaa4 lou5 fu2

all bark no bite; literally: toothless tiger

維基辭典YueWord
01

tiger (Classifier: 隻/只 m c; 頭/头 m; 匹 m)

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在這方圓十里之內根本就沒有老虎。

There simply isn't a single tiger within the 10-mile radius.

02

tractor

03

energy-consuming unit or machine

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油老虎

a car that consumes much fuel

04

one who uses one's power and influence to engage in large-scale embezzlement, theft or tax evasion; high-ranking corrupt officials

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老虎蒼蠅一起打

fight against both high-ranking and low-ranking corrupt officials at the same time

現代粵語詞典: 10688CantonWord

Original phonetic: lou4 fu3

01

虎的统称。

02

比喻大量耗费能源或原材料的设备

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电~。

03

比喻有大量贪污、盗窃或偷税漏税行为的人。