cry; wail (insulting)
Tone colorsmāmámǎmàma
Meanings
1 sense · 3 examplesverb
to cry; to wail (insulting, used in some Northern dialects)
derogatoryUsed as an insult to dismiss or mock someone's crying, implying they are making an unnecessary fuss. Common in Northern Chinese dialects.
Shéi谁
yě也
méi没
qī欺
fu负
nǐ你
，
nǐ你
háo号
sang丧
shén什
me么
！
Nobody bullied you, what are you wailing about!
Dà大
bàn半
yè夜
de的
nǐ你
zài在
zhèr这
háo儿
sang号
ne丧
hái呢
，
ràng还
bu让
ràng不
rén让
shuì人
jiào睡
觉
？
It's the middle of the night and you're wailing here, are you letting people sleep or not?
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Bié别
háo号
sang丧
le了
，
fán烦
sǐ死
le了
！
Stop your blubbering, it's so annoying!