八格牙路

Chinese

		phonetic
trad. (八格牙路)		八	格	牙	路
simp. #(八格牙路)		八	格	牙	路
alternative forms		八格牙魯／八格牙鲁

Etymology

From Japanese 馬鹿野郎(ばかやろう) (baka yarō, “idiot”). Popularised by TV series on the Second Sino-Japanese War in Mainland China, where the use of this interjection by Japanese officers usually symbolises the brutality of the Japanese army.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bāgéyálù

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚ ㄍㄜˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄌㄨˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bāgéyálù
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚ ㄍㄜˊ ㄧㄚˊ ㄌㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bagéyálù
    • Wade–Giles: pa¹-ko²-ya²-lu⁴
    • Yale: bā-gé-yá-lù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bageryaluh
    • Palladius: багэялу (bagɛjalu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä⁵⁵ kɤ³⁵ jä³⁵ lu⁵¹/

Interjection

八格牙路

1. fuck; shit; arsehole; idiot