黃六醫生

Chinese

quack; swindler; mediocre
quack; swindler; mediocre; dubious; shady
 
 doctor; physician and surgeon; medical practitioner
trad. (黃六醫生) 黃六 醫生
simp. (黄六医生) 黄六 医生
alternative forms 黃綠醫生／黄绿医生

Etymology

See 黃六／黄六 (huángliù).

Pronunciation

Noun

黃六醫生

  1. (Cantonese, Hakka) quack; charlatan (fake doctor)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 庸醫 (“quack; charlatan”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 庸醫
Northeastern Mandarin Taiwan 蒙古大夫
Harbin 蒙古大夫
Singapore 江湖醫生
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 蒙古大夫
Southwestern Mandarin Liuzhou 黃牛醫生, 黃牛
Cantonese Guangzhou 黃六醫生, 黃六
Hong Kong 黃六醫生, 黃六
Taishan 黃六醫生, 黃六
Dongguan 黃六醫生
Hakka Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua) 黃六醫生
Lianping 黃六醫生
Southern Min Tainan 赤跤仙仔

Derived terms

  • 黃六醫生醫病尾——行運 / 黄六医生医病尾——行运
  • 黃六醫生醫眼——有凸 / 黄六医生医眼——有凸
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