假惺惺

Chinese

		vacation; fake; false vacation; fake; false; artificial; to borrow; if; suppose	bright; sharp; clever bright; sharp; clever; intelligent; awake; clear-headed
simp. and trad. (假惺惺)		假	惺惺

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǎxīngxīng

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄥ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gaa² sing¹ sing¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǎxīngxīng
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄚˇ ㄒㄧㄥ ㄒㄧㄥ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jiǎsingsing
    • Wade–Giles: chia³-hsing¹-hsing¹
    • Yale: jyǎ-syīng-syīng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeashingshing
    • Palladius: цзясинсин (czjasinsin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ä²¹⁴⁻²¹ ɕiŋ⁵⁵ ɕiŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gaa² sing¹ sing¹
    • Yale: gá sīng sīng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gaa² sing¹ sing¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: ga² xing¹ xing¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kaː³⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵ sɪŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

假惺惺

1. (ideophonic) unctuous; hypocritical; insincere

Synonyms

• (Hokkien) 假空假死, 假空假榫, 假空假氣／假空假气