俏皮話
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Chinese[edit]
spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said | |||
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trad. (俏皮話) | 俏皮 | 話 | |
simp. (俏皮话) | 俏皮 | 话 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
俏皮話
- wisecrack; witticism; witty remark
- sarcastic remark; sarcasm
- (specifically) Alternative name for 歇後語/歇后语 (xiēhòuyǔ, “xiehouyu”).
Synonyms[edit]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 歇後語, 俏皮話 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 歇後語兒 |
Taiwan | 歇後語 | |
Singapore | 歇後語 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 歇後語, 背語 |
Hong Kong | 歇後語 | |
Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 師傅話, 功夫話, 太監話 |
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 師傅話, 功夫話, 太監話 | |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 剺揭話 |
Quanzhou | 剺揭話 | |
Zhangzhou | 剺揭話 | |
Taipei | 孽譎仔話 GT | |
Tainan | 孽譎話 | |
Chaozhou | 歇後語 | |
Jieyang | 歇後語 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 歇後語 | |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |