舔狗

Chinese

		to lick; to lap	dog
trad. (舔狗)		舔	狗
simp. #(舔狗)		舔	狗
Literally: “the dog who licks”.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): tiǎngǒu

  (Zhuyin): ㄊㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄡˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: tiǎngǒu [Phonetic: tiángǒu]
    • Zhuyin: ㄊㄧㄢˇ ㄍㄡˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: tiǎngǒu
    • Wade–Giles: tʻien³-kou³
    • Yale: tyǎn-gǒu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: teangoou
    • Palladius: тяньгоу (tjanʹgou)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰi̯ɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

舔狗

1. (neologism, slang, derogatory) one who undignifiedly pursues one's love towards someone who in no way reciprocates it; simp

Synonyms

• 觀音兵 / 观音兵 (gun¹ jam¹ bing¹) (Cantonese)