快樂丸

Chinese

		happy; joyful; cheerful	pill
trad. (快樂丸)		快樂	丸
simp. (快乐丸)		快乐	丸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): kuàilèwán

  (Zhuyin): ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄜˋ ㄨㄢˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: kuàilèwán
    • Zhuyin: ㄎㄨㄞˋ ㄌㄜˋ ㄨㄢˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: kuàilèwán
    • Wade–Giles: kʻuai⁴-lê⁴-wan²
    • Yale: kwài-lè-wán
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: kuaylehwan
    • Palladius: куайлэвань (kuajlɛvanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʰu̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ lɤ⁵¹ wän³⁵/

Noun

快樂丸

1. (Taiwan) ecstasy; MDMA

Synonyms

• E仔 (ji¹ zai²) (Cantonese, slang)
• 愛它死／爱它死 (àitāsǐ) (Singapore)
• 揈頭丸／揈头丸 (fing⁶ tau⁴ jyun^4-2) (Cantonese)
• 搖頭丸／摇头丸 (yáotóuwán)
• 狂藥／狂药 (kuángyào) (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand)
• 瘋藥／疯药 (fēngyào) (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand)
• 衣服 (yīfú) (Taiwan, slang)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 搖頭丸 (“ecstasy; MDMA”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		搖頭丸
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	搖頭丸, 快樂丸, 衣服, 綠蝴蝶, 狂喜, 亞當, 忘我
	Singapore	愛它死
Cantonese	Hong Kong	揈頭丸, E仔
Southern Min	Taipei	搖頭丸 GT, 衫 GT
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)