尼哥

Chinese

		phonetic	elder brother
trad. (尼哥)		尼	哥
simp. ^#(尼哥)		尼	哥

Etymology

Borrowed from English nigger. 哥 (gē, “elder brother”) is probably a phono-semantic matching of English nigger.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): nígē

(Zhuyin): ㄋㄧˊ ㄍㄜ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: nígē
  - Zhuyin: ㄋㄧˊ ㄍㄜ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: níge
  - Wade–Giles: ni²-ko¹
  - Yale: ní-gē
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: nige
  - Palladius: нигэ (nigɛ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ni³⁵ kɤ⁵⁵/

Noun

尼哥

(Mandarin, ethnic slur, neologism) black person of African descent; negro

Synonyms

黑鬼 (hēiguǐ)
尼姐

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