囂俳

Chinese

		clamour	irresolute; not serious; variety show
trad. (囂俳)		囂	俳
simp. (嚣俳)		嚣	俳
alternative forms		嘵捭／哓捭

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hiau-pai

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiau-pai
    • Tâi-lô: hiau-pai
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiau'pay
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hiau⁴⁴⁻²² pai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hiau⁴⁴⁻³³ pai⁴⁴/

Adjective

囂俳

1. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) arrogant; aggressive; unbridled
2. (Xiamen Hokkien) frivolous in action and pretty but undignified in one's manner of dress (of a woman)

Synonyms

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• 傲慢 (àomàn)
• 兀傲 (wù'ào) (literary)
• 囂張／嚣张 (xiāozhāng)
• 沙塵／沙尘 (saa¹ can⁴) (Cantonese)
• 滿／满 (mǎn) (literary, or in compounds)
• 滿盈／满盈 (mǎnyíng) (literary)
• 牙擦 (Cantonese)
• 牛氣／牛气 (niúqi) (regional)
• 狂 (kuáng)
• 狂妄 (kuángwàng)
• 矜貴／矜贵 (jīnguì) (literary)
• 空歁 (Quanzhou Hokkien, Xiamen Hokkien)
• 自大 (zìdà)
• 自恃 (zìshì)
• 自滿／自满 (zìmǎn)
• 自負／自负 (zìfù)
• 自高 (zìgāo)
• 起市 (hei² si^4*) (Taishanese)
• 起徛 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 驕傲／骄傲 (jiāo'ào)
• 驕橫／骄横 (jiāohèng)
• 驕矜／骄矜 (jiāojīn) (literary)
• 驕縱／骄纵 (jiāozòng)
• 高傲 (gāo'ào)
• 高慢 (gāomàn)

 

References

• “Entry #13137”, in 教育部臺灣台語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwanese Taigi] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2024.