滑溜溜

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Chinese

		comical; cunning; slippery comical; cunning; slippery; smooth	rolling; spinning; whirling rolling; spinning; whirling; flowing; dripping; progressing
trad. (滑溜溜)		滑	溜溜
simp. ^#(滑溜溜)		滑	溜溜

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): huáliūliū

(Zhuyin): ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄌㄧㄡㄌㄧㄡ
Cantonese (Jyutping): waat⁶ lau⁶ lau⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ku̍t-liu-liu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: huáliūliū
  - Zhuyin: ㄏㄨㄚˊ ㄌㄧㄡㄌㄧㄡ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: huáliouliou
  - Wade–Giles: hua²-liu¹-liu¹
  - Yale: hwá-lyōu-lyōu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: hwalhioulhiou
  - Palladius: хуалюлю (xualjulju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu̯ä³⁵ li̯oʊ̯⁵⁵ li̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: waat⁶ lau⁶ lau⁶
  - Yale: waaht lauh lauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: waat⁹ lau⁶ lau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: wad⁶ leo⁶ leo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /waːt̚² lɐu̯²² lɐu̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ku̍t-liu-liu
  - Tâi-lô: ku̍t-liu-liu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: kudliuliw
  - IPA (Xiamen): /kut̚⁴⁻³² liu⁴⁴⁻²² liu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /kut̚²⁴⁻² liu³³ liu³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /kut̚¹²¹⁻²¹ liu⁴⁴⁻²² liu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /kut̚⁴⁻³² liu⁴⁴⁻³³ liu⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /kut̚⁴⁻³² liu⁴⁴⁻³³ liu⁴⁴/

Adjective

滑溜溜

(ideophonic) smooth; slippery
- 喫了幾筷，滑溜溜的不知是魚是人，便把他兜肚連腸的吐出。 [MSC, trad.]
  吃了几筷，滑溜溜的不知是鱼是人，便把他兜肚连肠的吐出。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 1918; Lu Xun, A Madman's Diary, Part 4
  Chī le jǐ kuài, huáliūliū de bùzhī shì yú shì rén, biàn bǎ tā dōudùliáncháng de tǔ chū.
  I ate a few bites with my chopsticks, but it was so slimy that I couldn't tell whether it was a fish or a person. I ended up vomiting the whole kit and caboodle.

Synonyms

光滑 (guānghuá)
光溜 (guāngliu) (colloquial)
平滑 (pínghuá)
溜 (literary, or in compounds)
滑
滑潤 / 滑润 (huárùn)
細膩 / 细腻 (xìnì)
𨤡 / 𬪺 (guang⁴) (Sichuanese)

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