腦袋瓜子
Chinese
[edit]| head; brains; mental capacity | suffix for a round object | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (腦袋瓜子) | 腦袋 | 瓜子 | |
| simp. (脑袋瓜子) | 脑袋 | 瓜子 | |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˇ ˙ㄉㄞ ㄍㄨㄚ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nǎodåiguazi̊h
- Wade–Giles: nao3-tai5-kua1-tzŭ5
- Yale: nǎu-dai-gwā-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nao.daigua.tzy
- Palladius: наодайгуацзы (naodajguaczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /nɑʊ̯²¹⁴ d̥aɪ̯⁴ ku̯ä⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
- (Standard Chinese, in fast speech)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄋㄠˇ ˙ㄉㄟ ㄍㄨㄚ ˙ㄗ
- Tongyong Pinyin: nǎode̊iguazi̊h
- Wade–Giles: nao3-tei5-kua1-tzŭ5
- Yale: nǎu-dei-gwā-dz
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nao.deigua.tzy
- Palladius: наодэйгуацзы (naodɛjguaczy)
- Sinological IPA (key): /nɑʊ̯²¹⁴ d̥eɪ̯⁴ ku̯ä⁵⁵ d͡z̥z̩²/
- (Standard Chinese)+
Noun
[edit]腦袋瓜子
- (colloquial) head
- 你要實說了，我還饒你；再有一字虛言，你先摸摸你腔子上幾個腦袋瓜子！ [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: Cao Xueqin, Dream of the Red Chamber, mid-18th century CE
- Nǐ yào shíshuō le, wǒ hái ráo nǐ; zài yǒu yī zì xūyán, nǐ xiān mō mo nǐ qiāngzi shàng jǐge nǎodaiguāzi! [Pinyin]
- You've got to speak the truth for me to still spare you. If you've got another word of falsehood, then feel how many noggins you've got on your body!
你要实说了，我还饶你；再有一字虚言，你先摸摸你腔子上几个脑袋瓜子！ [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
- (colloquial) brains; mental capacity