不對

Chinese

		not; no	couple; pair; to be opposite couple; pair; to be opposite; to oppose; to face; for; to; correct (answer); to answer; to reply; to direct (towards sth); right
trad. (不對)		不	對
simp. (不对)		不	对

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bùduì

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bat¹ deoi³
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): put-tùi
• Wu (Wugniu)
  • (Northern): ⁷peq-tuei₅; ⁷peq-tei₅

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bùduì [Phonetic: búduì]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ ㄉㄨㄟˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bùduèi
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴-tui⁴
    • Yale: bù-dwèi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buduey
    • Palladius: будуй (buduj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ tu̯eɪ̯⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bat¹ deoi³
    • Yale: bāt deui
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bat⁷ doey³
    • Guangdong Romanization: bed¹ dêu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐt̚⁵ tɵy̯³³/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: put-tùi
    • Tâi-lô: put-tuì
    • Phofsit Daibuun: putduix
    • IPA (Xiamen): /put̚³²⁻⁴ tui²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /put̚⁵⁻²⁴ tui⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /put̚³²⁻⁵ tui²¹/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Hangzhou)
    • Wugniu: ⁷peq-tuei₅; ⁷peq-tei₅
    • MiniDict: peh^入 tuei^去; peh^入 tei^去
    • Sinological IPA (Hangzhou): /pəʔ³³ tui³⁴/, /pəʔ³³ tei³⁴/

Note: ⁷peq-tei₅ - younger speakers.

Adjective

不對

1. wrong; incorrect; amiss
2. abnormal; unusual
3. in discord

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 錯 (“wrong”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		過誤, 誤, 謬, 謬誤, 訛
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		錯, 不對, 錯誤
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	錯, 左
	Taiwan	錯, 不對
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	錯, 差
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	錯
Lanyin Mandarin	Ürümqi	錯
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	錯, 拐
	Wuhan	錯, 左
	Guilin	錯
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	差
	Yangzhou	錯
	Hefei	錯
Mandarin	Malaysia	錯, 不對
	Singapore	錯, 不對
Cantonese	Guangzhou	錯, 唔啱
	Hong Kong	錯, 唔啱
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	錯
	Macau	錯
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	錯
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	唔啱
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	錯
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	錯
	Foshan	錯
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	錯
	Foshan (Shunde)	錯
	Foshan (Sanshui)	錯, 唔啱
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	錯
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	錯
	Zhuhai (Qianshan)	錯
	Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka)	錯
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	錯
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	錯
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	錯
	Taishan	錯
	Kaiping (Chikan)	錯
	Enping (Niujiang)	錯
	Heshan (Yayao)	錯
	Dongguan	錯
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	錯
	Yangjiang	錯
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	唔啱, 錯
	Singapore (Guangfu)	唔啱, 錯
Gan	Nanchang	錯
	Lichuan	錯
Hakka	Meixian	差, 唔啱
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	錯
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	錯
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	錯
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	錯
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	錯
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	唔著
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	唔著
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	唔著
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	唔著
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	唔著
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	唔著
Jin	Taiyuan	錯, 不對, 差
Northern Min	Jian'ou	錯
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	賺
	Matsu	賺
Southern Min	Xiamen	賺, 毋著
	Quanzhou	賺, 毋著
	Shishi	賺
	Zhangzhou	賺, 毋著
	Zhao'an	毋著
	Taipei	毋著
	Kaohsiung	毋著
	Penang (Hokkien)	salah, 毋著, 賺
	Singapore (Hokkien)	salah, 毋著
	Manila (Hokkien)	毋著, 賺
	Chaozhou	賺
	Shantou	賺, 唔對, 唔著
	Jieyang	賺
	Singapore (Teochew)	salah, 唔著, 賺
	Leizhou	無著
	Wenchang	無著
	Haikou	錯
	Singapore (Hainanese)	無著
Zhongshan Min	Shaxi (Longdu)	錯, 唔啱
Wu	Shanghai	錯
	Suzhou	錯
	Ningbo	錯, 賺
	Wenzhou	賺
	Jinhua	賺
Xiang	Changsha	錯, 左
	Shuangfeng	造, 錯

• (abnormal): 反常 (fǎncháng), (colloquial) 邪乎 (xiéhu)