傻瓜

Chinese

		foolish	(dialectal) stupid
trad. (傻瓜)		傻	瓜
simp. #(傻瓜)		傻	瓜

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shǎguā

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄚ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): so⁴ gwaa¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shǎguā
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄚˇ ㄍㄨㄚ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shǎgua
    • Wade–Giles: sha³-kua¹
    • Yale: shǎ-gwā
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaagua
    • Palladius: шагуа (šagua)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ku̯ä⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: so⁴ gwaa¹
    • Yale: sòh gwā
    • Cantonese Pinyin: so⁴ gwaa¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: so⁴ gua¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɔː²¹ kʷaː⁵⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 傻瓜

1. silly person; fool; idiot
2. (term of affection) honey; babe

Usage notes

Semantically very similar to Korean 바보 (babo, “fool; idiot; babe”).

Synonyms

• (idiot):

(deprecated template usage)

• 人頭豬腦／人头猪脑 (réntóuzhūnǎo) (chiefly Cantonese)
• 低能兒／低能儿 (dīnéng'ér)
• 侗戇／侗戆 (Hokkien)
• 傻子 (shǎzi)
• 呆子 (dāizi)
• 呆瓜 (dāiguā)
• 哈卵 (ha³ lonn³) (Xiang, Southwestern Mandarin, vulgar)
• 哚哥 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 壋將／垱将 (Hokkien)
• 大戇呆／大戆呆 (Hokkien)
• 大戇牯／大戆牯 (Hakka)
• 大番薯 (Hakka)
• 愚人 (yúrén)
• 戇人／戆人 (Hakka, Hokkien, Wu)
• 戇呆／戆呆 (Hokkien)
• 戇囝／戆囝 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 戇大呆／戆大呆 (Hokkien)
• 戇大豬／戆大猪 (Hokkien)
• 戇猴／戆猴 (Hokkien)
• 戇鳩／戆鸠 (ngong⁶ gau¹) (Cantonese)
• 白痴 (báichī)
• 笨人 (bènrén)
• 笨蛋 (bèndàn)
• 笨貨／笨货 (bènhuò)
• 老襯／老衬 (lou⁵ can³) (Cantonese)
• 蠢人 (chǔnrén)
• 蠢材 (chǔncái)
• 蠢蛋
• 豆渣腦殼／豆渣脑壳 (dou⁴ za¹ nao³ ko²) (Sichuanese)
• 錘哥／锤哥 (Hokkien)
• 闇雞／𬮴鸡 (Hokkien)
• 鵝牯／鹅牯 (Hakka)

 

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