蛇精病

Chinese

		snake spirit	ailment; illness; disease ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
trad. (蛇精病)		蛇精	病
simp. #(蛇精病)		蛇精	病

Etymology

Close-sounding pun on 神經病／神经病 (shénjīngbìng, “lunatic”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shéjīngbìng

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄧㄥˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shéjīngbìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄜˊ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄧㄥˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shéjingbìng
    • Wade–Giles: shê²-ching¹-ping⁴
    • Yale: shé-jīng-bìng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sherjingbinq
    • Palladius: шэцзинбин (šɛczinbin)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂɤ³⁵ t͡ɕiŋ⁵⁵ piŋ⁵¹/

Noun

蛇精病

1. (neologism, humorous, slang) mad person