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調侃
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to ridicule sb.; mock up sb.; scoff; joking Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 2086 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Steph_fr on 18th Sep 2007 08:25 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:調 diu6 tiu4 - transfer; investigate; harmonious; adjust侃 hon2 - confident; outspoken; tease; make fun of 1 compounds containing this word:調侃自己 - self-derision |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).