{ {code: 'ad_rightslot', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_rightslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/rightslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, storage: { { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [320, 100] }}, {code: 'ad_topslot_b', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[728, 90]] } }, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971063', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot2' }}]}]; 西 紅 柿 炒 雞 蛋. { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971070', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Learn more in the Cambridge English-Chinese simplified Dictionary. { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a969411017171829a5c82bb4deb000b', pos: 'cdo_mpuslot_flex' }}, ga('create', 'UA-31379-3',{cookieDomain:'dictionary.cambridge.org',siteSpeedSampleRate: 10}); 'min': 8.50, params: { The former are more commonly used as insults and are also more aggressive and have negative connotations: In addition to the above expressions used as insults directed against women, other insults involve insinuating that they are prostitutes: Male masturbation, at least, has several vulgar expressions, in addition to two formal/scientific ones that refer to both male and female masturbation (shǒuyín 手淫 and zìwèi 自慰): As in English, a vulgar word for the sexual act is used in insults and expletives: Insulting someone's mother is also common: The 中文大辭典 Zhōng wén dà cí diǎn (Encyclopedic Dictionary of the Chinese Language)), discusses 王八 (wáng bā) in vol. { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654208' }}, {code: 'ad_topslot_a', pubstack: { adUnitName: 'cdo_topslot', adUnitPath: '/2863368/topslot' }, mediaTypes: { banner: { sizes: [[300, 250]] } }, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195452', size: [336, 280] }}, Mandarin Chinese has four main tones, as follows: The first tone is a high, flat tone. { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '708801' }}, name: "idl_env", Image of celebration, decoration, eggshell - 112990979 googletag.pubads().set("page_url", "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english-chinese-simplified/egg"); ga('require', 'displayfeatures'); { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, Watch Queue Queue. . { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195451', size: [300, 50] }}, var mapping_houseslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([963, 0], [300, 250]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971068', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, iasLog("criterion : cdo_l = en"); Image of eggshell, celebration, colorful - 113074881 Because shame or "face" is important in Chinese culture, insulting someone as "shameless" is much stronger than in English: Other insults accuse people of lacking qualities expected of a human being: Sǐ (死; "dead", "cadaverous," or, less precisely, "damn(ed)") is used in a number of insults: The words "屎" (shǐ) (= turd, dung), "粪" (fèn) (= manure, excrement) and "大便 (= stool, poop)" (dà biàn), all mean feces but vary from blunt four letter to family-friendly, respectively. The word in the example sentence does not match the entry word. }); "authorization": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/info?rid=READER_ID&url=CANONICAL_URL&ref=DOCUMENT_REFERRER&type=ENTRY_TRANSLATE&v1=english-chinese-simplified&v2=egg&v3=&v4=english-chinese-simplified&_=RANDOM", bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776142', position: 'btf' }}, "Wáng bā 王八" originally got switched over from another "忘八 wàng bā" (one that referred to any very unvirtuous individual) because of a man with the family name Wáng 王 who picked up the nickname 賊王八 zéi Wáng bā ("the thieving Wang Eight") but for being a dastard, not for being a bastard. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_leftslot' }}]}, 龜頭 (guītóu, "turtle head") can refer to the glans of the penis. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195455', size: [320, 100] }}, Compared to English, scatological and blasphemous references are less often used. Yútáo (simplified Chinese: 余 桃; traditional Chinese: 餘桃) — remains of a peach, from the story of a favorite who rather too familiarly offered his sovereign a peach of which he had already eaten half. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_mpuslot2' }}]}]; egg translate: 食物, （食用的）蛋（尤指雞蛋）, 蛋狀物, 繁殖, （鳥類的）卵，蛋, 卵，卵子；卵細胞. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_mpuslot' }}, The first writing of the term would fairly easily be picked out as referring to sexual interactions, whereas the second term could just mean "the customs of the southern part of China.". { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '346693' }}, Incubated clutches of the Mandarin Duck were larger earlier in the breeding season. 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Yup, Eggs! { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11654149' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776160', position: 'atf' }}, { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_SR' }}, { bidder: 'sovrn', params: { tagid: '446382' }}, params: { Singapore Public Holidays. { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_leftslot' }}, Duànxiù (simplified Chinese: 断 袖; traditional Chinese: 斷袖) — cut off sleeve, from the story of a ruler whose male favorite fell asleep on the sleeve of his jacket, so when the ruler had to get up to conduct some needed business he cut his sleeve off rather than awaken his lover (See Bret Hinsch, Passions of the Cut Sleeve, p. 53). { bidder: 'appnexus', params: { placementId: '11653860' }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776142', position: 'btf' }}, The noun 棍 gùn, stick/staff is often used to refer to someone who is morally corrupted. { bidder: 'triplelift', params: { inventoryCode: 'Cambridge_MidArticle' }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971068', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, Crack open the eggs, discard the whites and put the yolk on top of the curd. eggplant definition at Chinese.Yabla.com, a free online dictionary with English, Mandarin Chinese, Pinyin, Strokes & Audio. { bidder: 'pubmatic', params: { publisherId: '158679', adSlot: 'cdo_rightslot' }}]}, }); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971069', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, It stands as high praise for a lady, but comes off as an effeminate slur when referring to men. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776340', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [300, 50] }}, Anyway, he became "crook Wang eight" and the term stuck and spread just as "Maverick" did in English. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162036', zoneId: '776130', position: 'btf' }}, "sign-out": "https://dictionary.cambridge.org/auth/signout?rid=READER_ID" 'increment': 0.05, googletag.pubads().collapseEmptyDivs(false); var mapping_rightslot = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], [[300, 250]]).addSize([0, 0], []).build(); { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '541044957', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, { bidder: 'onemobile', params: { dcn: '8a9690ab01717182962182bb50ce0007', pos: 'cdo_btmslot_mobile_flex' }}, iasLog("exclusion label : resp"); { bidder: 'criteo', params: { networkId: 7100, publisherSubId: 'cdo_topslot' }}, Photo about Easter egg in mandarin crust close up. { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195465', size: [300, 250] }}, { bidder: 'openx', params: { unit: '539971065', delDomain: 'idm-d.openx.net' }}, 1-on-1 Classes. bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776338', position: 'btf' }}, { bidder: 'ix', params: { siteId: '195453', size: [320, 50] }}, bids: [{ bidder: 'rubicon', params: { accountId: '17282', siteId: '162050', zoneId: '776338', position: 'btf' }}, var mapping_topslot_a = googletag.sizeMapping().addSize([746, 0], []).addSize([0, 550], [[300, 250]]).addSize([0, 0], [[300, 50], [320, 50], [320, 100]]).build(); The fǎnqiè of "屌" (丁了切) and the fǎnqiè of "simplified Chinese: 鸟; traditional Chinese: 鳥" (都了切) denoted the same pronunciation; both began with a voiceless unaspirated alveolar stop (/t/ in IPA and d in pinyin) and the same vowel and tone. 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