豬狗不如

Chinese

		pigs and dogs; brute; bugger pigs and dogs; brute; bugger; contemptible person	to be not like; to be not equal to; to be not as good as to be not like; to be not equal to; to be not as good as; cannot compare to; to be inferior to
trad. (豬狗不如)		豬狗	不如
simp. (猪狗不如)		猪狗	不如
Literally: “worse than pigs and dogs”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhūgǒubùrú

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄍㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu¹ gau² bat¹ jyu⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhūgǒubùrú
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄍㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhugǒubùrú
  - Wade–Giles: chu¹-kou³-pu⁴-ju²
  - Yale: jū-gǒu-bù-rú
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jugoouburu
  - Palladius: чжугоубужу (čžugoubužu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ koʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pu⁵¹ ʐu³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: zyu¹ gau² bat¹ jyu⁴
  - Yale: jyū gáu bāt yùh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzy¹ gau² bat⁷ jy⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ju¹ geo² bed¹ yu⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡syː⁵⁵ kɐu̯³⁵ pɐt̚⁵ jyː²¹/

Idiom

豬狗不如

(derogatory) base; contemptible; vile

Synonyms

狗彘不若 (gǒuzhìbùruò)

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