囉
See also: 啰
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Translingual
Han character
囉 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+19, 22 strokes, cangjie input 口田中土 (RWLG), four-corner 66014, composition ⿰口羅)
- exclamatory final particle
- to nag
Derived characters
- 𮟩
References
- KangXi: page 215, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4631
- Dae Jaweon: page 438, character 12
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 708, character 4
- Unihan data for U+56C9
Chinese
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (羅) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
| Old Chinese | |
|---|---|
| 羅 | *raːl |
| 蘿 | *raːl |
| 籮 | *raːl |
| 儸 | *raːl |
| 饠 | *raːl |
| 欏 | *raːl, *raːlʔ |
| 囉 | *raːl |
| 鑼 | *raːl |
| 邏 | *raːl, *raːls |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *raːl) : semantic 口 (“mouth”) + phonetic 羅 (OC *raːl).
Etymology 1
| trad. | 囉 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 啰 | |
| alternative forms | 罗 former simp. (1964–86) | |
Pronunciation
Definitions
囉
- annoying; noisy
- to nag; to argue; to prattle; to chatter
- Sentence-final particle expressing affirmation
Compounds
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Etymology 2
| trad. | 囉 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 啰 | |
| alternative forms | lor | |
Pronunciation
Definitions
囉 (Cantonese)
- Normally used with 咪 (mai6); indicates that a suggestion or conclusion should be obvious.
- 我冇車咪返唔到屋企囉。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- ngo5 mou5 ce1 mai1 faan1 m4 dou3 uk1 kei5 lo1. [Jyutping]
- Of course I'm unable to go home without a car.
我冇车咪返唔到屋企啰。 [Cantonese, simp.]
- Normally used with 咪 (mai6); connects a condition to a result or suggestion.
- 你想睇戲咪買飛囉。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- nei5 soeng2 tai2 hei3 mai1 maai5 fei1 lo1. [Jyutping]
- If you want to watch a movie, then buy your tickets.
你想睇戏咪买飞啰。 [Cantonese, simp.]
- Statement-final particle used to express impatience or vexation.
- 啲車行得勁快囉。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- di1 ce1 haang4 dak1 ging3 faai3 lo1. [Jyutping]
- Those cars are moving so quickly!
啲车行得劲快啰。 [Cantonese, simp.]
- Statement-final particle used to invite agreement or sympathy.
- 唉我唔知點算好囉。 [Cantonese, trad.]
- aai1 ngo5 m4 zi1 dim2 syun3 hou2 lo1. [Jyutping]
- Sigh. I don't know what to do.
唉我唔知点算好啰。 [Cantonese, simp.]
Descendants
- → English: lor
Etymology 3
| trad. | 囉 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 啰 | |
| alternative forms | 𦣇／𬂂 籮／箩 | |
Pronunciation
Definitions
囉
- (Cantonese) buttocks (Classifier: 個／个 c)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 屁股 (“buttocks”) [map]
| Variety | Location | Words edit |
|---|---|---|
| Classical Chinese | 臀, 尻, 胐 | |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 臀部 | |
| Mandarin | Beijing | 屁股 |
| Taiwan | 屁股 | |
| Langfang | 屁股 | |
| Tangshan | 屁股 | |
| Cangzhou | 屁股蛋子 | |
| Baoding | 屁股 | |
| Shijiazhuang | 屁股蛋子 | |
| Daming | 屁股 | |
| Ulanhot | 屁股 | |
| Tongliao | 腚, 屁股蛋子 | |
| Chifeng | 腚, 屁股 | |
| Bayanhot | 屁股, 溝子 | |
| Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 屁股 | |
| Harbin | 屁股 | |
| Shenyang | 屁股 | |
| Yantai (Muping) | 腚, 腚溝子 | |
| Qingdao | 腚 | |
| Jinan | 腚, 屁股, 腚錘子 | |
| Luoyang | 屁股 | |
| Wanrong | 溝子 | |
| Zhengzhou | 屁股 | |
| Xi'an | 溝子, 屁股, 溝蛋子 | |
| Yinchuan | 溝子 | |
| Lanzhou | 溝子 | |
| Xining | 溝蛋 | |
| Ürümqi | 溝子 | |
| Wuhan | 屁股 | |
| Huanggang | 屁股 | |
| Chengdu | 屁股, 屁兒, 溝子, 溝墩子 | |
| Guiyang | 屁股 | |
| Guilin | 屁股 | |
| Liuzhou | 屁股 | |
| Xuzhou | 腚, 屁股 | |
| Yangzhou | 屁股 | |
| Nanjing | 屁股 | |
| Hefei | 屁股 | |
| Yanping | 屁股 | |
| Malaysia | 屁股 | |
| Singapore | 屁股 | |
| Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 溝子 | |
| Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 溝子 | |
| Olginsky (Mikhaylovka) | 屁股 | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 屎窟, 囉柚, 噼噼 childish, 卯, 八月十五 humorous |
| Hong Kong | 屎窟, 囉柚, 囉噼, 囉, 噼噼, 屁股, 躉, 八月十五 humorous | |
| Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 屎窟 | |
| Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) | 囉柚 | |
| Hong Kong (Ting Kok) | 屎窟 | |
| Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) | 屎窟 | |
| Macau | 屎窟 | |
| Guangzhou (Panyu) | 屎窟, 囉柚, 囉一 | |
| Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) | 室 | |
| Guangzhou (Conghua) | 屎窟 | |
| Guangzhou (Zengcheng) | 屎窟 | |
| Foshan | 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) | 屎窟 | |
| Foshan (Shunde) | 屎窟 | |
| Foshan (Sanshui) | 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) | 囉柚 | |
| Zhongshan (Shiqi) | 屎窟 | |
| Zhuhai (Qianshan) | 屎窟 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) | 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Zhuhai (Doumen) | 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Jiangmen (Baisha) | 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Jiangmen (Xinhui) | 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Taishan | 臀, 屎窟, 屎臀, 囉柚, 囉噼 | |
| Kaiping (Chikan) | 臀, 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Enping (Niujiang) | 臀, 囉柚 | |
| Heshan (Yayao) | 屎窟 | |
| Dongguan | 屎窟, 趷臀, 老勝, 卯 | |
| Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) | 屎窟 | |
| Shenzhen (Dapeng) | 屎窟臀 | |
| Qingyuan | 囉柚, 屎窟 | |
| Fogang | 屎窟 | |
| Yingde (Hanguang) | 屎窟 | |
| Yangshan | 屎窟臀 | |
| Lianshan (Butian) | 屎窟 | |
| Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) | 屎窟 | |
| Shaoguan | 屎窟 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Renhua | 屎窟 | |
| Lechang | 屎窟 | |
| Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) | 屎窟 | |
| Sihui | 屎窟 | |
| Guangning | 臀砧窿, 屎窟 | |
| Deqing | 屎窟 | |
| Huaiji | 屎窟 | |
| Fengkai (Nanfeng) | 屎窟 | |
| Yunfu | 囉柚, 屎窟 | |
| Xinxing | 屎窟 | |
| Luoding | 屎窟 | |
| Yunan (Pingtai) | 屎窟 | |
| Yangjiang | 屎窟 | |
| Xinyi | 屎窟 | |
| Lianjiang | 屎窟 | |
| Nanning | 屎窟 | |
| Wuzhou | 屎窟 | |
| Yulin | 屎窟督, 屎窟 | |
| Hepu (Lianzhou) | 屎窟 | |
| Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 屎窟 | |
| Penang (Guangfu) | 屎窟, 囉柚 | |
| Singapore (Guangfu) | 屎窟 | |
| Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) | 屎窟 | |
| Yangon (Taishan) | 屁股臀 | |
| Mandalay (Taishan) | 屁股 | |
| Gan | Nanchang | 屁股 |
| Lichuan | 屎窟臀 | |
| Pingxiang | 屁股 | |
| Hakka | Meixian | 屎窟 |
| Xingning | 屎窟 | |
| Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 屎窟, 室臀 | |
| Huizhou (Shuikou Bendihua) | 室臀 | |
| Huizhou (Hengli Bendihua) | 室臀 | |
| Huidong (Pingshan Bendihua) | 屎窟 | |
| Huidong (Daling) | 屎窟 | |
| Dongguan (Qingxi) | 屎窟 | |
| Longmen (Pingling Bendihua) | 屎窟, 屎窟臀 | |
| Longmen (Luxi Bendihua) | 屎窟, 索嫲 | |
| Boluo (Bendihua) | 室臀 | |
| Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) | 屎窟臀 | |
| Zengcheng (Zhengguo) | 屎窟 | |
| Zhongshan (Wuguishan) | 屎窟 | |
| Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) | 屎窟 | |
| Wuhua (Shuizhai) | 屎窟 | |
| Wuhua (Huacheng) | 屎臀, 屎窟 | |
| Wuhua (Changbu) | 屎窟臀 | |
| Wuhua (Mianyang) | 屎窟 | |
| Heyuan (Bendihua) | 恤臀 | |
| Zijin (Guzhu Bendihua) | 恤頭 | |
| Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) | 屎窟 | |
| Longchuan (Sidu Bendihua) | 屎窟 | |
| Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) | 屎窟臀 | |
| Lianping (Zhongxin Bendihua) | 恤臀 | |
| Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) | 恤臀 | |
| Wengyuan | 屎窟 | |
| Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 屎窟 | |
| Xinfeng (Matou Bendihua) | 室臀 | |
| Xinfeng (Daxi Bendihua) | 屎窟臀 | |
| Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 屎窟 | |
| Liannan | 屎窟 | |
| Conghua (Lütian) | 屎窟 | |
| Jiexi | 屎窟 | |
| Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 屎窟 | |
| Changting | 屎窟 | |
| Wuping | 屎窟 | |
| Wuping (Yanqian) | 屎胈 | |
| Wuping (Pingyu) | 屎窟 | |
| Liancheng | 屎窟 | |
| Ninghua | 屎窟 | |
| Yudu | 屎窟 | |
| Ningdu | 屎窟 | |
| Ruijin | 屎窟 | |
| Shicheng | 屎窟 | |
| Shangyou (Shexi) | 屎窟 | |
| Tonggu (Sandu) | 屁股 | |
| Ganzhou (Panlong) | 屁股 | |
| Dayu | 屎窟 | |
| Taoyuan | 屎窟 | |
| Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 屎窟 | |
| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 屎窟, 窩壢 | |
| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 屎窟 | |
| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 屎窟 | |
| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 屎窟 | |
| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 屎窟 | |
| Hong Kong | 屎窟 | |
| Yangxi (Tangkou) | 屎窟 | |
| Yangchun (Sanjia) | 屁股 | |
| Xinyi (Sihe) | 屎窟 | |
| Xinyi (Qianpai) | 屎窟 | |
| Gaozhou (Xindong) | 屎窟 | |
| Maoming (Shalang, Dianbai) | 屎窟頭 | |
| Huazhou (Xin'an) | 屎窟 | |
| Lianjiang (Shijiao) | 屎窟 | |
| Lianjiang (Qingping) | 屎窟臀 | |
| Mengshan (Xihe) | 屎窟 | |
| Luchuan | 屎窟 | |
| Luchuan (Daqiao) | 屁股 | |
| Sabah (Longchuan) | 屎窟 | |
| Senai (Huiyang) | 屎窟 | |
| Singkawang | 屎窟 | |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 屁股 |
| Tunxi | 屎窟 | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 㞘子, 屁股 |
| Pingyao | 㞘子 | |
| Xinzhou | 㞘子 | |
| Taibus (Baochang) | 屁股 | |
| Linhe | 屁股蛋子 | |
| Jining | 屁股 | |
| Hohhot | 胯㞘子 | |
| Baotou | 屁股 | |
| Dongsheng | 㞘蛋子 | |
| Haibowan | 屁股蛋子 | |
| Zhangjiakou | 屁股 | |
| Handan | 㞘子 | |
| Min Bei | Jian'ou | 腠䫌 |
| Jian'ou (Dikou) | 腠䫌 | |
| Songxi | 屎窟 | |
| Zhenghe | 屎窟 | |
| Zhenghe (Zhenqian) | 屎窟 | |
| Jianyang | 屎窟 | |
| Wuyishan | 屎窟 | |
| Pucheng (Shibei) | 屎窟 | |
| Min Dong | Fuzhou | 股川, 股川髀 |
| Changle | 股川 | |
| Fuqing | 股川 | |
| Yongtai | 股川 | |
| Gutian | 股川 | |
| Fu'an | 股川 | |
| Ningde | 股川 | |
| Shouning | 股川 | |
| Zhouning | 股川 | |
| Fuding | 股川 | |
| Matsu | 股川髀 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 尻川 |
| Quanzhou | 尻川 | |
| Yongchun | 尻川 | |
| Zhangzhou | 尻川 | |
| Zhangzhou (Changtai) | 尻川 | |
| Pinghe | 尻川 | |
| Zhangpu | 尻川 | |
| Yunxiao | 尻川䫌 | |
| Zhao'an | 尻川 | |
| Dongshan | 尻川 | |
| Taipei | 尻川 | |
| New Taipei (Sanxia) | 尻川 | |
| Kaohsiung | 尻川 | |
| Yilan | 尻川 | |
| Changhua (Lukang) | 尻川 | |
| Taichung | 尻川 | |
| Taichung (Wuqi) | 尻川 | |
| Tainan | 尻川 | |
| Taitung | 尻川 | |
| Hsinchu | 尻川 | |
| Kinmen | 尻川 | |
| Penghu (Magong) | 尻川 | |
| Penang (Hokkien) | 尻川 | |
| Singapore (Hokkien) | 尻川 | |
| Manila (Hokkien) | 尻川 | |
| Longyan | 尻川 | |
| Zhangping | 尻川 | |
| Zhangping (Yongfu) | 尻川 | |
| Datian | 尻川 | |
| Pingnan (Shangdu) | 屁股 | |
| Guilin (Biyange) | 尻川 | |
| Chaozhou | 尻川, 尻川板 | |
| Shantou | 尻川, 尻川板 | |
| Shantou (Chaoyang) | 尻川 | |
| Jieyang | 尻川, 尻川板, 尻川斗, 尻川髀 | |
| Haifeng | 尻川, 尻川髀 | |
| Bangkok (Teochew) | 尻川 | |
| Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 尻川 | |
| Singapore (Teochew) | 尻川 | |
| Leizhou | 尻川 | |
| Wenchang | 尻川 | |
| Haikou | 尻川 | |
| Singapore (Hainanese) | 尻川 | |
| Puxian Min | Putian | 尻川 |
| Xianyou | 尻川 | |
| Fuding (Aoyao) | 尻川 | |
| Min Zhong | Yong'an | 屎窟 |
| Sanyuan | 屎窟 | |
| Shaxian | 屎窟 | |
| Zhongshan Min | Shaxi (Longdu) | 屎窟 |
| Sanxiang | 屎窟 | |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 屁股, 屁股臀 |
| Northern Pinghua | Guilin (Dahe) | 屁股 |
| Shehua | Fu'an | 屎窟 |
| Fuding | 屎窟 | |
| Luoyuan | 屎窟 | |
| Sanming | 屎窟 | |
| Shunchang | 屎窟 | |
| Hua'an | 屎窟 | |
| Guixi (Zhangping) | 屎窟 | |
| Cangnan | 屎窟 | |
| Jingning | 屎窟 | |
| Lishui | 屎窟 | |
| Wu | Shanghai | 屁股 |
| Shanghai (Chongming) | 屁眼 | |
| Suzhou | 屁股 | |
| Wuxi | 屁股 | |
| Danyang | 屁股 | |
| Hangzhou | 屁股 | |
| Ningbo | 屁股, 屁眼 | |
| Wenzhou | 臀, 屁股臀, 股臀屁, 臀髖 | |
| Jinhua | 屁股 | |
| Xiang | Changsha | 屁股 |
| Loudi | 屁股 | |
| Shuangfeng | 屁股 | |
| Quanzhou | 坐腳 | |
Compounds
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Etymology 4
| trad. | 囉 | |
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| simp. | 啰 | |
Borrowed from English gross.
Pronunciation
Definitions
囉
- (Cantonese) gross (twelve dozen, 144)
- 2016 June 9, “特稿：睹港玩具集郵品 特首憶穿膠花”, in Wen Wei Po, page A8:
- 梁振英憶述，當年塑膠花的工錢以「囉」（gross）計，一「囉」是144支，12支一紥，12紥為一「囉」 […]
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References
- “囉”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database), 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
- “Entry #13224”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
- Kam Cheong Chiu (2017), “Exploring the Role of Utterance-Final Particle lō in Turn Allocation in Cantonese Conversation”, in NACCL, volume 1, issue 29
Japanese
Kanji
囉
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
- Go-on: ら (ra)
- Kan-on: ら (ra)
- Kun: こえ (koe, 囉)←こゑ (kowe, historical)
Korean
Hanja
囉 • (ra) (hangeul 라, revised ra, McCune–Reischauer ra)
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Vietnamese
Han character
囉: Hán Nôm readings: la, ra
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