愛它死

See also: 爱它死

Chinese

		to love; affection; to be fond of to love; affection; to be fond of; to like	it (used for things)	to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid
trad. (愛它死)		愛	它	死
simp. (爱它死)		爱	它	死

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of English ecstasy.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): àitāsǐ

  (Zhuyin): ㄞˋ ㄊㄚ ㄙˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: àitāsǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄞˋ ㄊㄚ ㄙˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: àitasǐh
    • Wade–Giles: ai⁴-tʻa¹-ssŭ³
    • Yale: ài-tā-sž
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: aytasyy
    • Palladius: айтасы (ajtasy)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ˀaɪ̯⁵¹ tʰä⁵⁵ sz̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Noun

愛它死

1. (Singapore) MDMA; ecstasy

Synonyms

• E仔 (ji¹ zai²) (Cantonese, slang)
• 快樂丸／快乐丸 (kuàilèwán) (Taiwan)
• 揈頭丸／揈头丸 (fing⁶ tau⁴ jyun^4-2) (Cantonese)
• 搖頭丸／摇头丸 (yáotóuwán)
• 狂藥／狂药 (kuángyào) (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand)
• 瘋藥／疯药 (fēngyào) (Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand)
• 衣服 (yīfú) (Taiwan, slang)

 

Dialectal synonyms of 搖頭丸 (“ecstasy; MDMA”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		搖頭丸
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	搖頭丸, 快樂丸, 衣服, 綠蝴蝶, 狂喜, 亞當, 忘我
	Singapore	愛它死
Cantonese	Hong Kong	揈頭丸, E仔
Southern Min	Taipei	搖頭丸 GT, 衫 GT
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)