挖苦

Chinese

		to dig; to excavate; to scoop out	bitter; intensely; miserable bitter; intensely; miserable; painful
simp. and trad. (挖苦)		挖	苦

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): wākǔ

(Zhuyin): ㄨㄚㄎㄨˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waa¹ fu², waat³ fu²
Min Nan (POJ): oa-khó͘

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: wākǔ → wāku (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Zhuyin: ㄨㄚㄎㄨˇ → ㄨㄚ ˙ㄎㄨ (toneless final syllable variant)
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: ua.kuu
  - IPA ^(key): /u̯a̠⁵⁵ kʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ → /u̯a̠⁵⁵ kʰu²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: waa¹ fu², waat³ fu²
  - Yale: wā fú, waat fú
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waa¹ fu², waat⁸ fu²
  - Guangdong Romanization: wa¹ fu², wad³ fu²
  - IPA ^(key): /wɑː⁵⁵ fuː³⁵/, /wɑːt̚³ fuː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: oa-khó͘
  - Tâi-lô: ua-khóo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: oa'qor
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /ua³³ kʰɔ⁵⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /ua⁴⁴⁻²² kʰɔ⁵³/

Noun

挖苦

mocking

Verb

挖苦

to mock; to ridicule

Synonyms

Synonyms of 挖苦

創治／创治 (Min Nan)
取笑 (qǔxiào)
嘲弄 (cháonòng)
嘲笑 (cháoxiào)
嘲諷／嘲讽 (cháofěng)
戲弄／戏弄 (xìnòng)
捉弄 (zhuōnòng)
損／损 (sǔn) (colloquial)
玩 (wán) (colloquial)

說風涼話
諷刺／讽刺 (fěngcì)
譏刺／讥刺 (jīcì)
譏嘲／讥嘲 (jīcháo)
譏笑／讥笑 (jīxiào)
譏諷／讥讽 (jīfěng)
酸笑 (Min Nan)
開涮／开涮 (kāishuàn) (colloquial)
開玩笑／开玩笑 (kāiwánxiào)

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