媚俗

Chinese

		flatter; charm	vulgar
trad. (媚俗)		媚	俗
simp. #(媚俗)		媚	俗

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): mèisú

  (Zhuyin): ㄇㄟˋ ㄙㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mei⁶ zuk⁶
• Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im): mi⁷ sog⁸

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: mèisú
    • Zhuyin: ㄇㄟˋ ㄙㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: mèisú
    • Wade–Giles: mei⁴-su²
    • Yale: mèi-sú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: meyswu
    • Palladius: мэйсу (mɛjsu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /meɪ̯⁵¹ su³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mei⁶ zuk⁶
    • Yale: meih juhk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mei⁶ dzuk⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: méi⁶ zug⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mei̯²² t͡sʊk̚²/
• Southern Min
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: mi⁷ sog⁸
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: mī so̍k
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mi¹¹ sok̚⁴/

Verb

媚俗

1. (literary) to cater to public taste; to try to please the populace

Adjective

媚俗

1. kitsch

Synonyms

• 刻奇 (kèqí)