"唔三唔四" meaning in Chinese

See 唔三唔四 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

IPA: /m̩²¹ saːm⁵⁵ m̩²¹ sei̯³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA], /m̩²² ɬam³³ m̩²² ɬei³³/ [Cantonese, Sinological-IPA, Taicheng, Taishanese], /m¹¹ sã³³⁻²³ m¹¹ si²¹³/ [Sinological-IPA, Teochew], /m̩²¹ saːm⁵⁵ m̩²¹ sei̯³³/, /m̩²² ɬam³³ m̩²² ɬei³³/, /m¹¹ sã³³⁻²³ m¹¹ si²¹³/ Chinese transliterations: m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Hong-Kong, Jyutping], m³ lham¹ m³ lhei¹ [Cantonese, Taishan, Wiktionary-specific], m⁷ san¹ m⁷ si³, m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³ [Cantonese, Jyutping], m̀h sāam m̀h sei [Cantonese, Yale], m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³ [Cantonese, Pinyin], m⁴ sam¹ m⁴ séi³ [Cantonese, Guangdong-Romanization], m³ lham¹ m³ lhei¹ [Cantonese, Taicheng, Taishanese, Wiktionary-specific], m⁷ san¹ m⁷ si³ [Peng'im, Teochew], m̄ saⁿ m̄ sì [POJ, Teochew] Forms: 5354
Head templates: {{head|zh|adjective}} 唔三唔四
  1. (Cantonese, Teochew) dubious; questionable; shady Tags: Cantonese, Teochew
    Sense id: en-唔三唔四-zh-adj-NBqvq2l- Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Teochew Chinese
  2. (Cantonese, Teochew) neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; unsatisfactory intermediate Tags: Cantonese, Teochew
    Sense id: en-唔三唔四-zh-adj-03pXYtKX Categories (other): Cantonese Chinese, Teochew Chinese, Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Chinese entries with incorrect language header: 10 90 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 0 100 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 0 100
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: 不三不四 (bùsānbùsì), 不倫不類 (bùlúnbùlèi), 不伦不类 (bùlúnbùlèi), 四不像 (sìbùxiàng), 非驢非馬 (fēilǘfēimǎ), 非驴非马 (fēilǘfēimǎ)
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "5354"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "唔三唔四",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bùsānbùsì",
      "word": "不三不四"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bùlúnbùlèi",
      "word": "不倫不類"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "bùlúnbùlèi",
      "word": "不伦不类"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "sìbùxiàng",
      "word": "四不像"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fēilǘfēimǎ",
      "word": "非驢非馬"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0",
      "roman": "fēilǘfēimǎ",
      "word": "非驴非马"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese Chinese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Teochew Chinese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dubious; questionable; shady"
      ],
      "id": "en-唔三唔四-zh-adj-NBqvq2l-",
      "links": [
        [
          "dubious",
          "dubious"
        ],
        [
          "questionable",
          "questionable"
        ],
        [
          "shady",
          "shady"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese, Teochew) dubious; questionable; shady"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Cantonese Chinese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Teochew Chinese",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "10 90",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "0 100",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; unsatisfactory intermediate"
      ],
      "id": "en-唔三唔四-zh-adj-03pXYtKX",
      "links": [
        [
          "neither fish nor fowl",
          "neither fish nor fowl"
        ],
        [
          "unsatisfactory",
          "unsatisfactory"
        ],
        [
          "intermediate",
          "intermediate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese, Teochew) neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; unsatisfactory intermediate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m³ lham¹ m³ lhei¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "m⁷ san¹ m⁷ si³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m̀h sāam m̀h sei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁴ sam¹ m⁴ séi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²¹ saːm⁵⁵ m̩²¹ sei̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m³ lham¹ m³ lhei¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²² ɬam³³ m̩²² ɬei³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁷ san¹ m⁷ si³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m̄ saⁿ m̄ sì"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m¹¹ sã³³⁻²³ m¹¹ si²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²¹ saːm⁵⁵ m̩²¹ sei̯³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²² ɬam³³ m̩²² ɬei³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m¹¹ sã³³⁻²³ m¹¹ si²¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "唔三唔四"
}
{
  "categories": [
    "Chinese adjectives",
    "Chinese entries with incorrect language header",
    "Chinese lemmas",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 三",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 唔",
    "Chinese terms spelled with 四",
    "Chinese terms with IPA pronunciation",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Pages with entries"
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "5354"
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "zh",
        "2": "adjective"
      },
      "expansion": "唔三唔四",
      "name": "head"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "Chinese",
  "lang_code": "zh",
  "pos": "adj",
  "related": [
    {
      "roman": "bùsānbùsì",
      "word": "不三不四"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùlúnbùlèi",
      "word": "不倫不類"
    },
    {
      "roman": "bùlúnbùlèi",
      "word": "不伦不类"
    },
    {
      "roman": "sìbùxiàng",
      "word": "四不像"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fēilǘfēimǎ",
      "word": "非驢非馬"
    },
    {
      "roman": "fēilǘfēimǎ",
      "word": "非驴非马"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese Chinese",
        "Teochew Chinese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "dubious; questionable; shady"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "dubious",
          "dubious"
        ],
        [
          "questionable",
          "questionable"
        ],
        [
          "shady",
          "shady"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese, Teochew) dubious; questionable; shady"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Cantonese Chinese",
        "Teochew Chinese"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; unsatisfactory intermediate"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "neither fish nor fowl",
          "neither fish nor fowl"
        ],
        [
          "unsatisfactory",
          "unsatisfactory"
        ],
        [
          "intermediate",
          "intermediate"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Cantonese, Teochew) neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fowl; unsatisfactory intermediate"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Hong-Kong",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taishan",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m³ lham¹ m³ lhei¹"
    },
    {
      "zh-pron": "m⁷ san¹ m⁷ si³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m̀h sāam m̀h sei"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁴ saam¹ m⁴ sei³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁴ sam¹ m⁴ séi³"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²¹ saːm⁵⁵ m̩²¹ sei̯³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese",
        "Wiktionary-specific"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m³ lham¹ m³ lhei¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²² ɬam³³ m̩²² ɬei³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Taicheng",
        "Taishanese"
      ]
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Peng'im",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m⁷ san¹ m⁷ si³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "POJ",
        "Teochew"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "m̄ saⁿ m̄ sì"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m¹¹ sã³³⁻²³ m¹¹ si²¹³/",
      "tags": [
        "Sinological-IPA",
        "Teochew"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²¹ saːm⁵⁵ m̩²¹ sei̯³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m̩²² ɬam³³ m̩²² ɬei³³/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/m¹¹ sã³³⁻²³ m¹¹ si²¹³/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "唔三唔四"
}

Download raw JSONL data for 唔三唔四 meaning in Chinese (2.8kB)

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: \"Southern Min (Teochew, Peng'im)\"",
  "path": [
    "唔三唔四"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "唔三唔四",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: '(Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺'",
  "path": [
    "唔三唔四"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "唔三唔四",
  "trace": ""
}

{
  "called_from": "pronunciations/296/20230324",
  "msg": "Zh-pron header not found in zh_pron_tags or tags: 'Southern Min'",
  "path": [
    "唔三唔四"
  ],
  "section": "Chinese",
  "subsection": "",
  "title": "唔三唔四",
  "trace": ""
}

This page is a part of the kaikki.org machine-readable Chinese dictionary. This dictionary is based on structured data extracted on 2024-11-06 from the enwiktionary dump dated 2024-10-02 using wiktextract (fbeafe8 and 7f03c9b). The data shown on this site has been post-processed and various details (e.g., extra categories) removed, some information disambiguated, and additional data merged from other sources. See the raw data download page for the unprocessed wiktextract data.

If you use this data in academic research, please cite Tatu Ylonen: Wiktextract: Wiktionary as Machine-Readable Structured Data, Proceedings of the 13th Conference on Language Resources and Evaluation (LREC), pp. 1317-1325, Marseille, 20-25 June 2022. Linking to the relevant page(s) under https://kaikki.org would also be greatly appreciated.