What does “鸡巴” mean in English?
This is a very crude term for 'penis' in Mandarin. It's among the most vulgar ways to refer to male genitalia.
Literally “penis”
It's typically used in a derogatory or aggressive context, similar to calling someone a 'dick' in English. You'll mostly hear it in informal or hostile situations.
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Related Chinese words
屌
4/5 · Strongdiǎo
This term literally means 'penis' but is often used as a vulgar intensifier in slang. It can express strong emotions or emphasize a point.
妈的
3/5 · Vulgarmā de
This is a short exclamation similar to saying 'damn' or 'fuck' in English. It literally translates to 'mother's,' but it's used more as an expression of frustration or anger.
他妈的
4/5 · Strongtā mā de
This is a strong exclamation or intensifier similar to 'fucking' in English. It literally translates to 'his mother's,' but that's not how it's used in conversation.
二逼
4/5 · Strongèrbī
It's a vulgar insult used to call someone foolish or stupid. The term literally translates to 'two逼', where '逼' refers to a derogatory term for a person, but it’s mostly just used as an insult without a direct translation.
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