綠茶婊
See also: 绿茶婊
Chinese
| green tea | prostitute; bitch | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (綠茶婊) | 綠茶 | 婊 | |
| simp. (绿茶婊) | 绿茶 | 婊 | |
| Literally: “green-tea bitch”. | |||
Etymology
Coined in 2013.[1] From the juxtaposition of 绿茶 (“green tea”), considered to be a gentle and pure tea, with 婊 (biǎo, “bitch”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: lǜchábiǎo
- Zhuyin: ㄌㄩˋ ㄔㄚˊ ㄅㄧㄠˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: lyùchábiǎo
- Wade–Giles: lü4-chʻa2-piao3
- Yale: lyù-chá-byǎu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liuhcharbeau
- Palladius: люйчабяо (ljujčabjao)
- Sinological IPA (key): /ly⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂʰä³⁵ pi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: luk6 caa4 biu2
- Yale: luhk chàh bíu
- Cantonese Pinyin: luk9 tsaa4 biu2
- Guangdong Romanization: lug6 ca4 biu2
- Sinological IPA (key): /lʊk̚² t͡sʰaː²¹ piːu̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
綠茶婊
- (neologism, Internet slang, derogatory) seemingly unaffected, innocent and charming girl who is, in actuality, a dissipated, superficial, and despicable person