"泡妞" meaning in Chinese

See 泡妞 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Sinological-IPA], /pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/ [Mandarin, Standard-Chinese, Erhua, Sinological-IPA], /pʰaːu̯³³ nɐu̯³⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA], /pʰau²¹⁻⁵³ niũ⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, IPA], /pʰau²¹⁻⁵³ niũ⁴⁴/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, IPA], /pʰau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ niũ³³/ [Min-Nan, Hokkien, Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, IPA] Forms: 泡⫽妞 [canonical]
Head templates: {{zh-verb|type=vo}} 泡⫽妞 (verb-object)
  1. (slang) to hook up with girls (often implying a bit of womanizing); to chase after girls; to pick up chicks Tags: slang, verb-object
    Sense id: en-泡妞-zh-verb-9BI4-kJG Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Synonyms: 拍婆子 [Northeastern-Mandarin, Beijing, dated], 泡馬子 [Northeastern-Mandarin, Taiwan], 撩妹 [Northeastern-Mandarin, Taiwan], 把妹 [Northeastern-Mandarin, Taiwan], 把馬子 [Northeastern-Mandarin, Taiwan], 溝女 [Cantonese, Guangzhou], 溝女 [Cantonese], 𠝹女 [Cantonese], yo女 [Cantonese], 奅查某 [Min-Nan, Taipei], 奅姼仔 [Min-Nan, Taipei], 釣女 [Min-Nan]

Alternative forms

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            "Beijing",
            "dated"
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          "word": "拍婆子"
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        {
          "tags": [
            "Northeastern-Mandarin",
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "泡馬子"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "Northeastern-Mandarin",
            "Taiwan"
          ],
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            "Northeastern-Mandarin",
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "把妹"
        },
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          "tags": [
            "Northeastern-Mandarin",
            "Taiwan"
          ],
          "word": "把馬子"
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          ],
          "word": "溝女"
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          ],
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            "Taipei"
          ],
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          ],
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            "Min-Nan",
            "Taipei"
          ],
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "pàoniū"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄡ"
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau³ nau²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phàu-niu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pàoniū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pàoniou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pʻao⁴-niu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pàu-nyōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pawnhiou"
    },
    {
      "roman": "paonju",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "паоню"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/",
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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      ],
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄡㄦ"
    },
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      "raw_tags": [
        "泡妞兒 /泡妞儿"
      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
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    },
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        "泡妞兒 /泡妞儿"
      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pʻao⁴-niu¹-ʼrh"
    },
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
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    },
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        "泡妞兒 /泡妞儿"
      ],
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "паонюр"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/",
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        "泡妞兒 /泡妞儿"
      ],
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau³ nau²"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau náu"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau³ nau²"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pao³ neo²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰaːu̯³³ nɐu̯³⁵/",
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
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      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phàu-niu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phàu-niu"
    },
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phaoniw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau²¹⁻⁵³ niũ⁴⁴/",
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau²¹⁻⁵³ niũ⁴⁴/",
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ niũ³³/",
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "泡妞"
}
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      ]
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  ],
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      ],
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        ],
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        ],
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        ]
      ],
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      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pàoniū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau³ nau²"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phàu-niu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pàoniū"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "ㄆㄠˋ ㄋㄧㄡ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pàoniou"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pʻao⁴-niu¹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pàu-nyōu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pawnhiou"
    },
    {
      "roman": "paonju",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "паоню"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/",
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ]
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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      ],
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    },
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      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pʻao⁴-niu¹-ʼrh"
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      ],
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        "Mandarin",
        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Yale"
      ],
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        "Standard-Chinese",
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        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "паонюр"
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    {
      "ipa": "/pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹ ni̯ɤʊ̯ɻʷ⁵⁵/",
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      ],
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        "Standard-Chinese",
        "Erhua",
        "Sinological-IPA"
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Jyutping"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau³ nau²"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau náu"
    },
    {
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        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Cantonese",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "paau³ nau²"
    },
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        "Hong Kong"
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      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Guangdong-Romanization"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "pao³ neo²"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰaːu̯³³ nɐu̯³⁵/",
      "raw_tags": [
        "Standard-Cantonese",
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "POJ"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phàu-niu"
    },
    {
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        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Tai-lo"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phàu-niu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "Phofsit-Daibuun"
      ],
      "zh_pron": "phaoniw"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau²¹⁻⁵³ niũ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau²¹⁻⁵³ niũ⁴⁴/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pʰau⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ niũ³³/",
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Hokkien",
        "Xiamen",
        "Quanzhou",
        "Zhangzhou",
        "IPA"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern-Mandarin",
        "Beijing",
        "dated"
      ],
      "word": "拍婆子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern-Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "泡馬子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern-Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "撩妹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern-Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "把妹"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Northeastern-Mandarin",
        "Taiwan"
      ],
      "word": "把馬子"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese",
        "Guangzhou"
      ],
      "word": "溝女"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "溝女"
    },
    {
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "𠝹女"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Hong Kong"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Cantonese"
      ],
      "word": "yo女"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ],
      "word": "奅查某"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan",
        "Taipei"
      ],
      "word": "奅姼仔"
    },
    {
      "raw_tags": [
        "Shantou"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Min-Nan"
      ],
      "word": "釣女"
    }
  ],
  "word": "泡妞"
}

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