牢騷
See also: 牢骚
Chinese
| with grievance and toil | to bother; to annoy; to have sex appeal | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (牢騷) | 牢 | 騷 | |
| simp. (牢骚) | 牢 | 骚 | |
Etymology
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Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: láosāo → láosao (toneless final syllable variant)
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄠˊ ㄙㄠ → ㄌㄠˊ ˙ㄙㄠ (toneless final syllable variant)
- Tongyong Pinyin: láosåo
- Wade–Giles: lao2-sao5
- Yale: láu-sau
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lau.sau
- Palladius: лаосао (laosao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /lɑʊ̯³⁵ sɑʊ̯⁵⁵/ → /lɑʊ̯³⁵ sɑʊ̯³/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: lou4 sou1
- Yale: lòuh sōu
- Cantonese Pinyin: lou4 sou1
- Guangdong Romanization: lou4 sou1
- Sinological IPA (key): /lou̯²¹ sou̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lô-so
- Tâi-lô: lô-so
- Phofsit Daibuun: loisoy
- IPA (Quanzhou): /lo²⁴⁻²² so³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /lo¹³⁻²² so⁴⁴/
- IPA (Xiamen): /lo²⁴⁻²² so⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lâu-sau
- Tâi-lô: lâu-sau
- Phofsit Daibuun: lausaw
- IPA (Taipei): /lau²⁴⁻¹¹ sau⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau²³⁻³³ sau⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
Verb
牢騷
- to complain; to grumble; to be discontented
Synonyms
Noun
牢騷
- complaint; grumble; discontent
Synonyms
- 怨言 (yuànyán)