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Chinese

不知所謂

/pu⁵¹ ʈ͡ʂɻ̩⁵⁵ su̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹ weɪ̯⁵¹/
ridiculous; absurd; nonsense
  • 不知所谓
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Origin

這個詞組由「不」、「知」、「所」、「謂」四個漢字組成。「不」具有否定、不、未等含義;「知」的意思是知道、理解或領會,其字形包含「大」、「口」與「子」三個組成部分;「所」表示地方或位置,由表示重量單位「斤」的語義成分與表示「戶」的音符成分組成;「謂」則有說、講、談的意思,由表示說話的語義成分「言」與表示胃部的音符成分「胃」組成。

在字形結構上,「所」字結合了語義與音符,「謂」字亦是由語義與音符構成。透過這些漢字的組合,構成此詞組以表達荒謬或胡言亂語之意。

Confidence: high · written by gemma4:26b, checked statement-by-statement against the sources below.

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  • characterChinese不 “not; un-; in-; il-; im-; ir-”
  • characterChinese知 “to know; to understand; to comprehend”
    • ideaChinese大 “of great size; big; large; huge”
    • ideaChinese口 “mouth, especially the lips and internal mouth cavity (Classifier: 把 c)”
    • ideaChinese子 “child; offspring; descendant”
  • characterChinese所 “place; location”
    • soundChinese戶 “door”
    • meaningChinese斤 “catty or jin, a traditional unit of weight, equal to 0.5 kilograms”
  • characterChinese謂 “to say; to tell”
    • meaningChinese言 “to say; to speak; to talk”
    • soundChinese胃 “stomach”
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Meanings

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  1. ridiculous; absurd; nonsense

Sources

  • etymagent (local gemma4:26b) — Generated
  • Written form — n/a
  • Wiktionary (via Wiktextract / kaikki.org) — CC BY-SA 4.0