陰陽怪氣

Chinese

		moonlight and sunlight; yin and yang	queer; to blame	gas; air; smell gas; air; smell; weather; vital breath; to make someone angry; to get angry; to be enraged
trad. (陰陽怪氣)		陰陽	怪	氣
simp. (阴阳怪气)		阴阳	怪	气
alternative forms		yygq Internet slang

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): yīnyángguàiqì

  (Zhuyin): ㄧㄣ ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄑㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): jam¹ joeng⁴ gwaai³ hei³

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: yīnyángguàiqì
    • Zhuyin: ㄧㄣ ㄧㄤˊ ㄍㄨㄞˋ ㄑㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: yinyángguàicì
    • Wade–Giles: yin¹-yang²-kuai⁴-chʻi⁴
    • Yale: yīn-yáng-gwài-chì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: inyangguaychih
    • Palladius: иньянгуайци (inʹjanguajci)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /in⁵⁵ jɑŋ³⁵ ku̯aɪ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ t͡ɕʰi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: jam¹ joeng⁴ gwaai³ hei³
    • Yale: yām yèuhng gwaai hei
    • Cantonese Pinyin: jam¹ joeng⁴ gwaai³ hei³
    • Guangdong Romanization: yem¹ yêng⁴ guai³ héi³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐm⁵⁵ jœːŋ²¹ kʷaːi̯³³ hei̯³³/

Idiom

陰陽怪氣

1. eccentric; peculiar; passive aggressive

See also

• 陰陽人／阴阳人 (yīnyángrén)