乞人憎

Chinese

		beg	man; person; people	detest
simp. and trad. (乞人憎)		乞	人	憎
Literally: “to beg people to hate”.

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): hat¹ jan⁴ zang¹

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: hat¹ jan⁴ zang¹
  - Yale: hāt yàhn jāng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: hat⁷ jan⁴ dzang¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: hed¹ yen⁴ zeng¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐt̚⁵ jɐn²¹ t͡sɐŋ⁵⁵/

Adjective

乞人憎

(Cantonese) annoying

Synonyms

討厭／讨厌 (tǎoyàn)
討人嫌／讨人嫌 (tǎorénxián)
(Hakka) 得人惱／得人恼

Derived terms

非洲和尚——乞人憎

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