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Chinese
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that; the above-mentioned; most likely that; the above-mentioned; most likely; to deserve; should; ought to; owe |
to die; impassable; uncrossable to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid |
| trad. (該死)
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該
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死
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| simp. (该死)
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该
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死
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Pronunciation
Verb
該死
- to deserve death or some adverse outcome; to be damned
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
活該 (“to serve someone right; to have gotten what's coming to one”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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活該
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Taiwan
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活該, 死好
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| Harbin
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活該
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| Singapore
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活該
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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活該
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| Xi'an
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活該
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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抵死
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| Hong Kong
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抵死
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| Taishan
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抵死
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| Hakka
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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堪該, 該死, 死該, 該暢, 堪得
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| Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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堪該, 該死, 死該, 該暢, 堪得
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| Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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堪該, 該死, 死該, 堪得
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| Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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堪該, 該死, 死該, 擳胲, 堪得
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| Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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堪該, 該死, 死該, 該暢, 堪得
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| Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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該然, 該死, 死好
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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活該
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| Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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該死
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| Southern Min
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Xiamen
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合該, 合該然
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| Taichung
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應該, 死好, 三好加一好
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| Jieyang
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堪該, 堪該死
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| Wu
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Ningbo
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該死
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Adjective
該死
- (colloquial) damn; wretched; stupid
那支該死的鋼筆哪兒去了？ [MSC, trad.]
那支该死的钢笔哪儿去了？ [MSC, simp.]- Nà zhī gāisǐ de gāngbǐ nǎr qù le?
- Where did that goddamn pen go?
Interjection
該死
- (colloquial) damn (it)!
該死！我把我的鑰匙丟了。 [MSC, trad.]
该死！我把我的钥匙丢了。 [MSC, simp.]- Gāisǐ! Wǒ bǎ wǒ de yàoshi diū le.
- Damn it! I've lost my keys.
See also
- (damn; wretched; stupid): (Cantonese) 死人 (sǐrén)
- (damn it): (Cantonese) 頂／顶 (dǐng)