扯旗

Chinese
pull; tear; to talk casually banner; flag
simp. and trad.
(扯旗)		 扯 旗

Pronunciation

Verb

扯旗

  1. (Cantonese, Huicheng dialect, Shadi Wu) to raise a flag; to hoist a flag
    扯旗山 [Cantonese]  ―  ce2 kei4 saan1 [Jyutping]  ―  Victoria Peak (literally Flag-raising Peak)
  2. (Cantonese, vulgar, figurative, of the penis) to be erect; to have an erection

Synonyms
  • (to raise a flag):
Dialectal synonyms of 升旗 (“to raise a flag”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 升旗
Mandarin Taiwan 升旗
Singapore 升旗
Cantonese Guangzhou 扯旗
Hong Kong 升旗, 扯旗
Hakka Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 扯旗
Wu Shanghai (Chongming) 扯旗
  • (to have an erection):
Dialectal synonyms of 勃起 (“to have an erection”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 勃起
Mandarin Taiwan 勃起
Chengdu 雄起
Malaysia 硬
Singapore 硬
Cantonese Hong Kong 扯旗, 扯, 起機, 偷柴
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 起磅
Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) 硬起來
Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) 硬
Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) 𫞻起來
Jin Xinzhou 起陽兒
Southern Min Zhangzhou 起雞
Zhao'an 翹
Kaohsiung 起磅
Haifeng 拍飛機

Derived terms
  • 扯旗山
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