狡賴

Chinese

		crafty; cunning; sly	disclaim; rely; to blame
trad. (狡賴)		狡	賴
simp. (狡赖)		狡	赖

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): jiǎolài

(Zhuyin): ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄞˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): gaau² laai⁶
Min Nan (POJ): káu-lāi / káu-nāi

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: jiǎolài
  - Zhuyin: ㄐㄧㄠˇ ㄌㄞˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jeaulay
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ laɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: gaau² laai⁶
  - Yale: gáau laaih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: gaau² laai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: gao² lai⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /kɑːu̯³⁵ lɑːi̯²²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-lāi
  - Tâi-lô: káu-lāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kawlai
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kaʊ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ laɪ²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kaʊ⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ laɪ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: káu-nāi
  - Tâi-lô: káu-nāi
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kawnai
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kaʊ⁵³⁻⁴⁴ nãɪ²²/

Verb

狡賴

to deny by resorting to sophistry

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