偷私乖

Chinese

		to steal; to pilfer	personal; private; selfish	(of a child) obedient, well-behaved; clever
trad. (偷私乖)		偷	私	乖
simp. #(偷私乖)		偷	私	乖
alternative forms		偷勢乖／偷势乖 偷思乖

Pronunciation

• Wu (Northern, Wugniu): ¹theu-sy₁-kua₁

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• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai, Suzhou)
    • Wugniu: ¹theu-sy₁-kua₁
    • MiniDict: theu^平 sy^平 kua^平
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ¹theu-sr₁-kua₁
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /tʰɤ⁵⁵ sz̩³³ kua²¹/
    • Sinological IPA (Suzhou): /tʰøy⁴⁴ sz̩⁴⁴ kuɑ/

Verb

偷私乖

1. (Shanghainese, Suzhounese) to slack off
2. (Shanghainese, Suzhounese) to play trickery; to sneak around

Synonyms

• (to slack off):

Dialectal synonyms of 偷懶 (“to slack off; to lie down on the job”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		偷懶, 躲懶, 偷閒
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	躲懶兒, 偷懶兒, 脫懶兒
	Taiwan	偷懶
	Singapore	偷懶
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	躲懶
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	躲懶, 隑懶
Cantonese	Guangzhou	躲懶, 放蛇, 偷雞
	Hong Kong	偷懶, 蛇王, 吞泡
	Dongguan	偷雞
Gan	Nanchang	偷懶
Hakka	Meixian	偷嫽
	Xingning	偷嫽, 怠懶
	Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)	偷嫽
Jin	Taiyuan	偷懶
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	躲懶
Southern Min	Xiamen	想惰
	Zhangzhou	想惰, 想死
	Penang (Hokkien)	食蛇
	Singapore (Hokkien)	食蛇
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	偷懶
Wu	Shanghai (Songjiang)	迓皮, 躲迓避
	Suzhou	偷私乖