人頭豬腦

Chinese

		human head; number of people (compare Latin	pig brain
trad. (人頭豬腦)		人頭	豬腦
simp. (人头猪脑)		人头	猪脑
Literally: “with a human's head and a pig's brain”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): réntóu-zhūnǎo

(Zhuyin): ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄋㄠˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): jan⁴ tau⁴ zyu¹ nou⁵

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: réntóu-zhūnǎo
  - Zhuyin: ㄖㄣˊ ㄊㄡˊ ㄓㄨㄋㄠˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: réntóujhunǎo
  - Wade–Giles: jên²-tʻou²-chu¹-nao³
  - Yale: rén-tóu-jū-nǎu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: rentourjunao
  - Palladius: жэньтоучжунао (žɛnʹtoučžunao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʐən³⁵ tʰoʊ̯³⁵ ʈ͡ʂu⁵⁵ nɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: jan⁴ tau⁴ zyu¹ nou⁵
  - Yale: yàhn tàuh jyū nóuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: jan⁴ tau⁴ dzy¹ nou⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: yen⁴ teo⁴ ju¹ nou⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /jɐn²¹ tʰɐu̯²¹ t͡ʃyː⁵⁵ nou̯¹³/

Noun

人頭豬腦

(chiefly Cantonese, idiomatic) idiot, imbecile, numbskull
- 2018, Come Home Love: Lo and Behold, episode 360, TVB Jade, spoken by 龍力蓮 (Mandy Lam Suk Man):
  
  你呢隻人頭豬腦，咁簡單嘅錯你都可以犯嘅。 [Cantonese, trad.]
  你呢只人头猪脑，咁简单嘅错你都可以犯嘅。 [Cantonese, simp.]
  nei⁵ ni¹ zek³ jan⁴ tau⁴ zyu¹ nou⁵, gam³ gaan² daan¹ ge³ co³ nei⁵ dou¹ ho² ji⁵ faan⁶ ge³. [Jyutping]
  You imbecile, how could you make such a stupid mistake?

Synonyms

Synonyms of 人頭豬腦

傻子 (shǎzi)
傻瓜 (shǎguā)
呆子 (dāizi)
呆瓜 (dāiguā)
哈卵 (hǎluǎn) (Southwestern Mandarin, Xiang, vulgar)
大番薯 (Hakka)
愚人 (yúrén)
白痴 (báichī)
笨人 (bènrén)
笨蛋 (bèndàn)
蠢人 (chǔnrén)
蠢材 (chǔncái)
蠢蛋
低能兒／低能儿 (dīnéng'ér)
壋將／垱将 (Min Nan)

大戇呆／大戆呆 (Min Nan)
大戇牯／大戆牯 (Hakka)
戇人／戆人 (Hakka, Min Nan, Wu)
戇呆／戆呆 (Min Nan)
戇囝／戆囝 (Hokkien, Teochew)
戇大呆／戆大呆 (Min Nan)
戇大豬／戆大猪 (Min Nan)
戇猴／戆猴 (Min Nan)
戇鳩／戆鸠 (Cantonese)
笨貨／笨货 (bènhuò)
老襯／老衬 (Cantonese)
豆渣腦殼／豆渣脑壳 (Sichuanese)
錘哥／锤哥 (Min Nan)
闇雞／𬮴鸡 (Min Nan)
鵝牯／鹅牯 (Hakka)

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