狡黠

狡黠

Chinese

		crafty; cunning; sly	(phonetic); crafty
simp. and trad. (狡黠)		狡	黠

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎoxiá

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄚˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau² hat⁶
• Min Nan (POJ): káu-ha̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: jiǎoxiá
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄒㄧㄚˊ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaushya
    • IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ ɕi̯ä³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaau² hat⁶
    • Yale: gáau haht
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaau² hat⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gao² hed⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /käːu̯³⁵ hɐt̚²/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-ha̍t
    • Tâi-lô: káu-ha̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kaw'hat
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kaʊ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hat̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaʊ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ hat̚¹²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /kaʊ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ hat̚²⁴/

Adjective

狡黠

1. (literary) cunning; sly

Synonyms

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Synonyms of 狡黠

世故 (shìgù) 刁滑 (diāohuá) 刁鑽／刁钻 (diāozuān) 刁頑／刁顽 (diāowán) (literary, cunning and stubborn) 即世 (jíshì) (literary) 姦詐／奸诈 (jiānzhà) 滑頭／滑头 (huátóu) 狡怪 (káu-koài) (Min Nan)

狡猾 (jiǎohuá) 狡獪／狡狯 (jiǎokuài) (literary) 狡鬼 (Min Nan) 詭詐／诡诈 (guǐzhà) 陰濕／阴湿 (yīnshī) (Cantonese) 陰險／阴险 (yīnxiǎn) 頑惡／顽恶 (wánwù) (literary)