不賴

Chinese

		not; no	disclaim; rely; to blame
trad. (不賴)		不	賴
simp. (不赖)		不	赖

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùlài

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ laai⁶

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùlài [Phonetic: búlài]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄌㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùlài
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-lai⁴
    • Yale: bù-lài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bulay
    • Palladius: булай (bulaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ laɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ laai⁶
    • Yale: bāt laaih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ laai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ lai⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ laːi̯²²/

Adjective

不賴

1. (dialectal) not bad; good; fine

   • 這個成果還挺不賴。 [MSC, trad.]
     这个成果还挺不赖。 [MSC, simp.]

     Zhège chéngguǒ hái tǐng bùlài. [Pinyin]

     This result is pretty good.

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 不錯 (“not bad; pretty good”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		不錯
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	不錯
	Harbin	不錯, 不賴
	Malaysia	不錯
	Singapore	不錯
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	不孬, 不錯, 不賴
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Yantai (Muping)	不糙
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	不錯, 不賴, 不孬
	Wanrong	不差
	Xi'an	不錯
	Xining	不錯
	Xuzhou	不孬, 不賴
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	不錯
	Lanzhou	不錯
	Ürümqi	不錯
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	不錯
	Guiyang	不錯
	Liuzhou	不錯
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	不錯
	Yangzhou	不錯, 不醜
	Nantong	不錯
Cantonese	Guangzhou	唔錯, 幾好
	Hong Kong	唔錯, 幾好
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)	幾好
	Macau	幾好, 唔錯
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	幾好
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	幾好
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	幾好
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	幾好
	Foshan	幾好
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	幾好
	Foshan (Shunde)	幾好
	Foshan (Sanshui)	唔錯
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	幾好
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	幾好
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	幾好
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	幾好
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	幾好
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	幾好
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	幾好
	Taishan	唔錯, 幾好
	Kaiping (Chikan)	幾好
	Enping (Niujiang)	幾好
	Heshan (Yayao)	唔錯, 幾好
	Dongguan	唔錯, 幾好
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	幾好
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	唔錯
	Singapore (Guangfu)	唔錯, 幾好
Gan	Pingxiang	不錯
Hakka	Yudu	不錯
Huizhou	Jixi	不錯
Jin	Taiyuan	不賴
	Xinzhou	不賴
Northern Min	Jian'ou	𣍐差
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	無呆
	Fuqing	也有好
	Matsu	無呆
Southern Min	Xiamen	𣍐歹
	Quanzhou	𣍐歹, 洽食
	Shishi	𣍐歹
	Zhangzhou	𣍐䆀
	Zhao'an	𣍐䆀
	Taipei	𣍐䆀
	Kaohsiung	𣍐䆀
	Kinmen	𣍐歹
	Penang (Hokkien)	𣍐䆀, 𣍐歹
	Singapore (Hokkien)	𣍐歹, 莫嫌𣍐歹
	Manila (Hokkien)	𣍐歹
	Chaozhou	𣍐孬
	Shantou	𣍐孬
	Jieyang	𣍐孬
	Singapore (Teochew)	𣍐歹, 𣍐孬
	Wenchang	無錯
	Haikou	無錯
	Qionghai	無錯
	Singapore (Hainanese)	無錯
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	冇錯
Wu	Shanghai	勿錯, 勿推扳
	Shanghai (Chongming)	弗推扳
	Suzhou	勿錯
	Danyang	弗錯
	Hangzhou	不錯
	Ningbo	勿錯
	Wenzhou	不毛
	Jinhua	弗㽺
Xiang	Loudi	不錯