惺惺作態

Chinese

		bright; sharp; clever bright; sharp; clever; intelligent; awake; clear-headed	to pose; to affect; to strike an attitude
trad. (惺惺作態)		惺惺	作態
simp. (惺惺作态)		惺惺	作态

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xīngxīngzuòtài

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄞˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): sing¹ sing¹ zok³ taai³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xīngxīngzuòtài
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄊㄞˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: singsingzuòtài
    • Wade–Giles: hsing¹-hsing¹-tso⁴-tʻai⁴
    • Yale: syīng-syīng-dzwò-tài
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shingshingtzuohtay
    • Palladius: синсинцзотай (sinsinczotaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ɕiŋ⁵⁵ t͡su̯ɔ⁵¹⁻⁵³ tʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: sing¹ sing¹ zok³ taai³
    • Yale: sīng sīng jok taai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: sing¹ sing¹ dzok⁸ taai³
    • Guangdong Romanization: xing¹ xing¹ zog³ tai³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /sɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ t͡sɔːk̚³ tʰaːi̯³³/

Idiom

惺惺作態

1. to be affected; to simulate; to have affected manners

Synonyms

• (Min Nan) 假仙假觸／假仙假触