咧咧

Chinese

		draw back corners of mouth; child's cry	draw back corners of mouth; child's cry
trad. (咧咧)		咧	咧
simp. ^#(咧咧)		咧	咧

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): liēlie

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄧㄝ ˙ㄌㄧㄝ
Cantonese (Jyutping): le⁴ le⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: liēlie
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄧㄝ ˙ㄌㄧㄝ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: lielie̊
  - Wade–Giles: lieh¹-lieh⁵
  - Yale: lyē-lye
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lhie.lie
  - Palladius: леле (lele)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ljɛ⁵⁵ ljɛ²/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: le⁴ le⁴
  - Yale: lèh lèh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: le⁴ le⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: lé⁴ lé⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɛː²¹ lɛː²¹/

Verb

咧咧

(dialectal) to talk nonsense
(dialectal, of a child) to cry; to wail; to weep; to sob; to blubber

Synonyms

Synonyms of 咧咧 (to talk nonsense)

口胡 (kǒuhú) (neologism, Internet slang)
妄言 (wàngyán) (literary)
扯淡 (chědàn)
放屁 (fàngpì) (colloquial)
放狗屁 (fàng gǒupì) (vulgar)
瞎扯 (xiāchě)
瞎聊 (xiāliáo)
胡扯 (húchě)
胡言 (húyán)
譗𧫡 (zházhì)
鬼扯 (guǐchě) (colloquial)

七說八說／七说八说 (Min Nan)
七講八講／七讲八讲 (Hokkien, Wu)
亂說／乱说 (luànshuō)
妄說／妄说 (wàngshuō)
瞎說／瞎说 (xiāshuō)
胡言亂語／胡言乱语 (húyánluànyǔ)
胡言漢語／胡言汉语 (húyánhànyǔ)
胡說／胡说 (húshuō)
胡說八道／胡说八道 (húshuōbādào)
說東說西／说东说西 (Min Nan)
講東講西／讲东讲西 (Min Nan)

Synonyms of 咧咧 (to cry)

哭 (kū)
哭泣 (kūqì)
哭鼻子 (kū bízi) (chiefly Mandarin, colloquial, often humorous)
啜泣 (chuòqì)
啼 (tí) (literary, or in compounds)
啼哭 (tíkū) (to cry loudly)
大哭 (dàkū) (to weep loudly)
忽喇 (Jin)
抽咽 (chōuyè)
抽噎 (chōuyē)
抽搭 (chōuda) (colloquial)

抽泣 (chōuqì)
泣 (qì) (literary, or in compounds)
痛哭 (tòngkū) (to cry bitterly)
切氣／切气 (Min Nan)
哭訴／哭诉 (kūsù) (to recount tearfully)
嗚咽／呜咽 (wūyè)
流淚／流泪 (liúlèi) (to shed tears)
流眼淚／流眼泪 (liú yǎnlèi) (to shed tears)
號哭／号哭 (háokū) (to wail)
號啕／号啕 (háotáo) (to cry loudly)
飲泣／饮泣 (yǐnqì) (literary, to weep in silence)

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