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): ㄓㄨ ㄍㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄖㄨˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): zyu¹ gau² bat¹ jyu⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: zhūgǒubùrú
    • Zhuyin: ㄓㄨ ㄍㄡˇ 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

1. (derogatory) base; contemptible; vile

Synonyms

• 狗彘不若 (gǒuzhìbùruò)