戇呆

Chinese

		simple; stupid	foolish; stupid; no expression foolish; stupid; no expression; stay
trad. (戇呆)		戇	呆
simp. (戆呆)		戆	呆
alternative forms		怣呆 憨呆

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): gōng-tai

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese, Singapore)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: gōng-tai
    • Tâi-lô: gōng-tai
    • Phofsit Daibuun: goxngday
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /ɡɔŋ³³⁻²¹ tai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /ɡɔŋ⁴¹⁻²² tai³³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /ɡɔŋ³³⁻¹¹ tai⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore): /ɡɔŋ²²⁻²¹ tai⁴⁴/

Noun

戇呆

1. (Mainland China Hokkien) idiot; fool; stupid person

Synonyms

• 人頭豬腦／人头猪脑 (réntóuzhūnǎo) (chiefly Cantonese)
• 低能兒／低能儿 (dīnéng'ér)
• 侗戇／侗戆 (Hokkien)
• 傻子 (shǎzi)
• 傻瓜 (shǎguā)
• 呆子 (dāizi)
• 呆瓜 (dāiguā)
• 哈卵 (ha³ lonn³) (Xiang, Southwestern Mandarin, vulgar)
• 哚哥 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 壋將／垱将 (Hokkien)
• 大戇呆／大戆呆 (Hokkien)
• 大戇牯／大戆牯 (Hakka)
• 大番薯 (Hakka)
• 愚人 (yúrén)
• 戇人／戆人 (Hakka, Hokkien, Wu)
• 戇囝／戆囝 (Hokkien, Teochew)
• 戇大呆／戆大呆 (Hokkien)
• 戇大豬／戆大猪 (Hokkien)
• 戇猴／戆猴 (Hokkien)
• 戇鳩／戆鸠 (ngong⁶ gau¹) (Cantonese)
• 白痴 (báichī)
• 笨人 (bènrén)
• 笨蛋 (bèndàn)
• 笨貨／笨货 (bènhuò)
• 老襯／老衬 (lou⁵ can³) (Cantonese)
• 蠢人 (chǔnrén)
• 蠢材 (chǔncái)
• 蠢蛋
• 豆渣腦殼／豆渣脑壳 (dou⁴ za¹ nao³ ko²) (Sichuanese)
• 錘哥／锤哥 (Hokkien)
• 闇雞／𬮴鸡 (Hokkien)
• 鵝牯／鹅牯 (Hakka)

 

Adjective

戇呆

1. (Taiwanese and Singapore Hokkien) stupid; foolish