吽哣

Chinese

simp. and trad. (吽哣)		吽	哣
alternative forms		吽逗 吽竇／吽窦 吽豆 𩥋豆

Etymology

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Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): ngau⁶ dau⁶

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: ngau⁶ dau⁶
    • Yale: ngauh dauh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: ngau⁶ dau⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: ngeo⁶ deo⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ŋɐu̯²² tɐu̯²²/

Adjective

吽哣

1. (Cantonese, of a person) dull; listless; staring blankly

Synonyms

• 呆 (dāi)
• 愣 (lèng)

Derived terms

• 發吽哣／发吽哣