蛋(dàn) probably be one of the most frequently used word in everyday Chinese. But do you know that “蛋(dàn)” can mean something other than food? Let’s see some funny Mandarin words with “蛋(dàn)”
笨蛋Bèndàn
Which means an Idiot. “他是一個笨蛋”, which means he is an idiot.
皮蛋pídàn
When we want to say someone is naughty, we will call that person as “皮蛋(pídàn)”
窮光蛋qióngguāngdàn
Which means a pauper. “他現在是個窮光蛋”, refers to “he is a pauper now”.
混蛋húndàn
This is a bad word. When we are really mad about someone, we can call that person as an asshole.
壞蛋huàidàn
It means a badass. 混蛋only means I am mad about someone, however, 壞蛋really means a bad gay.
王八蛋wángbā dàn
Which means a bastard. The usage is similar like 混蛋.
臉蛋liǎndàn
When we want to describe a person’s face looks cute, nice, fine and so on, we can say”他的臉蛋真好看”, which means “his face looks so beautiful”.
糊塗蛋hútú dàn
Which means absent-minded person. When someone always lost, forget things, very confused, we call that person as 糊塗蛋.
滾蛋gǔndàn
If we are angry to somebody and want that person to get out, we can say 滾蛋. But this is not polite at all.
完蛋wándàn
If I made a mistake and that will bring me a big result, I will say “我完蛋了”, which means “I’m screwed”.
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