diǎo

variant of 屌

HSK 3

한자 분해

Overview

The character (diǎo) is a slang term in Mandarin Chinese that is a variant of 屌, which refers to the male genitalia. It is considered vulgar and is often used in informal or coarse language.

Usage and Context

This word is typically used in casual or offensive speech, often to insult or joke. It is not appropriate in formal or polite contexts. Speakers use it to express strong emotions or to be provocative.

Common Collocations

  • (diǎo rén): insult meaning "jerk" or "idiot"
  • (diǎo shì): nonsense or trivial matters

Important Notes

Avoid using in formal conversation or with people you do not know well, as it can be offensive. It is often confused with the character (niǎo) meaning "bird," but the pronunciation and meaning differ in slang usage.

예문

他用‘鸟’这个词来开玩笑。

Tā yòng ‘niǎo’ zhège cí lái kāiwánxiào.

He uses the word '鸟' to joke around.

这个词在某些地区被当作粗俗的表达。

Zhège cí zài mǒuxiē dìqū bèi dàngzuò cūsú de biǎodá.

This word is considered a vulgar expression in some regions.

他不喜欢别人用‘鸟’来骂人。

Tā bù xǐhuān biérén yòng ‘niǎo’ lái mà rén.

He doesn't like others using '鸟' to insult people.