奸巧

Chinese

		traitor	opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens opportunely; coincidentally; as it happens; skilful; timely
trad. (奸巧/姦巧)		奸/姦	巧
simp. (奸巧)		奸	巧

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): kan-khiáu

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: kan-khiáu
    • Tâi-lô: kan-khiáu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: kanqiao
    • IPA (Taipei): /kan⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiau⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /kan⁴⁴⁻³³ kʰiau⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /kan⁴⁴⁻²² kʰiau⁵³/

Adjective

奸巧

1. (Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien) treacherous; devious; crafty

Synonyms

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• 世故 (shìgù)
• 刁 (diāo)
• 刁滑 (diāohuá)
• 刁鑽 / 刁钻 (diāozuān)
• 刁頑 / 刁顽 (diāowán) (literary, cunning and stubborn)
• 即世 (jíshì) (literary)
• 古怪 (gū-*guái) (Eastern Min)
• 圓泛 / 圆泛 (yenn² fan⁴) (Xiang)
• 圓滑 / 圆滑 (yuánhuá)
• 圞泛 / 𪢮泛 (lonn² fan⁴) (Xiang)
• 奸宄 (Hokkien)
• 奸狡
• 奸猾 (jiānhuá)
• 奸險 (jiānxiǎn)
• 姦刁 / 奸刁 (¹ke-tiau) (Wu)
• 姦詐 / 奸诈 (jiānzhà)
• 油滑 (yóuhuá)
• 滑
• 滑頭 / 滑头 (huátóu)
• 狡怪 (káu-koài) (Hokkien)
• 狡猾 (jiǎohuá)
• 狡獪 / 狡狯 (jiǎokuài) (literary)
• 狡詐 / 狡诈 (jiǎozhà)
• 狡鬼 (Zhangzhou Hokkien)
• 狡黠 (jiǎoxiá) (literary)
• 詭詐 / 诡诈 (guǐzhà)
• 調皮 / 调皮 (tiáopí)
• 陰濕 / 阴湿 (jam¹ sap¹) (Cantonese)
• 陰險 / 阴险 (yīnxiǎn)
• 頑惡 / 顽恶 (wánwù) (literary)