驚輸

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See also: 惊输

Chinese

to startle; to be frightened; to be scared
to startle; to be frightened; to be scared; alarm
 
to transport; to lose
trad. (驚輸)
simp. (惊输)

Pronunciation


Noun

(deprecated template usage) 驚輸

  1. (chiefly Southern Min) fear of losing
    The extended meaning is rendered in Mandarin by the idiom 占著茅坑不拉屎占着茅坑不拉屎 (“occupying the latrine without defecating”).

Descendants

  • English: kiasu

See also