俏皮話

俏皮話

Chinese

		pretty; good-looking; witty pretty; good-looking; witty; cleverly jocular	spoken words; speech; dialect spoken words; speech; dialect; language; talk; conversation; what someone said
trad. (俏皮話)		俏皮	話
simp. (俏皮话)		俏皮	话

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): qiàopihuà

  (Zhuyin): ㄑㄧㄠˋ ˙ㄆㄧ ㄏㄨㄚˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ciu³ pei⁴ waa⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: qiàopihuà
    • Zhuyin: ㄑㄧㄠˋ ˙ㄆㄧ ㄏㄨㄚˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: chiaw.pihuah
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕʰi̯ɑʊ̯⁵¹ pʰi¹ xu̯ä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: ciu³ pei⁴ waa⁶
    • Yale: chiu pèih wah
    • Cantonese Pinyin: tsiu³ pei⁴ waa⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: qiu³ péi⁴ wa⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡sʰiːu̯³³ pʰei̯²¹ wäː²²/

Noun

俏皮話

1. wisecrack; witticism; witty remark
2. sarcastic remark; sarcasm
3. (specifically) Alternative name for 歇後語／歇后语 (xiēhòuyǔ, “xiehouyu”).