裝蒜

Chinese

		to dress up; costume; to pretend to be to dress up; costume; to pretend to be; to pack; to load; to install	garlic
trad. (裝蒜)		裝	蒜
simp. (装蒜)		装	蒜
Literally: “to pretend to be garlic”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhuāngsuàn

(Zhuyin): ㄓㄨㄤㄙㄨㄢˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zong¹ syun³
Min Nan (POJ): chong-soàn

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zhuāngsuàn
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄨㄤㄙㄨㄢˋ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: juangsuann
  - IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂu̯ɑŋ⁵⁵ su̯än⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zong¹ syun³
  - Yale: jōng syun
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzong¹ syn³
  - Guangdong Romanization: zong¹ xun³
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɔːŋ⁵⁵ ʃyːn³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chong-soàn
  - Tâi-lô: tsong-suàn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zongsoaxn
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡sɔŋ⁴⁴⁻²² suan²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sɔŋ³³ suan⁴¹/

Verb

裝蒜

(informal) to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know

Synonyms

(Min Nan) 𩏠生／𫖖生

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