蛀米大蟲

Chinese

		termite; to bore (of insects)	rice; metre	big; great; huge big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor	animal; insect
trad. (蛀米大蟲)		蛀	米	大	蟲
simp. (蛀米大虫)		蛀	米	大	虫

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu⁵ mai⁵ daai⁶ cung⁴

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyu⁵ mai⁵ daai⁶ cung⁴
  - Yale: jyúh máih daaih chùhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzy⁵ mai⁵ daai⁶ tsung⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ju⁵ mei⁵ dai⁶ cung⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː¹³ mɐi̯¹³ taːi̯²² t͡sʰʊŋ²¹/

Noun

蛀米大蟲

(Cantonese, figurative, derogatory) good-for-nothing; freeloader

Synonyms

米蟲／米虫 (mǐchóng)

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