囧途

Chinese

		(slang) shocked; surprised; embarrassed (slang) shocked; surprised; embarrassed; awkward	way; route; road
trad. (囧途)		囧	途
simp. #(囧途)		囧	途

Etymology

Popularised by the 2010 Chinese comedy film Lost on Journey.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): jiǒngtú

  (Zhuyin): ㄐㄩㄥˇ ㄊㄨˊ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: jiǒngtú
    • Zhuyin: ㄐㄩㄥˇ ㄊㄨˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: jyǒngtú
    • Wade–Giles: chiung³-tʻu²
    • Yale: jyǔng-tú
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeongtwu
    • Palladius: цзюнту (czjuntu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ʊŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹ tʰu³⁵/

Noun

囧途

1. (neologism) troubled journey; journey beset by problems