搵笨

See also: 揾笨

Chinese

		to look for; to seek; to find	stupid; foolish; silly stupid; foolish; silly; slow-witted; clumsy
trad. (搵笨)		搵	笨
simp. (揾笨)		揾	笨

Pronunciation

Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): wan² ban⁶

(Taishan, Wiktionary): vun² bun⁵ / vun² bun^5*

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: wan² ban⁶
  - Yale: wán bahn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: wan² ban⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: wen² ben⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /wɐn³⁵ pɐn²²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: vun² bun⁵ / vun² bun^5*
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /vun⁵⁵ pun³²/, /vun⁵⁵ pun³²⁻³²⁵/

Verb

搵⫽笨 (verb-object)

(Cantonese) to trick; to con; to fool
你搵我笨呀？ [Cantonese, trad.]
你揾我笨呀？ [Cantonese, simp.]
nei⁵ wan² ngo⁵ ban⁶ aa³? [Jyutping]
Are you fooling me?

咪咁容易信人，一陣畀人搵笨都唔知。 [Cantonese, trad.]
咪咁容易信人，一阵畀人揾笨都唔知。 [Cantonese, simp.]
mai⁵ gam³ jung⁴ ji⁶ seon³ jan⁴, jat¹ zan⁶ bei² jan⁴ wan² ban⁶ dou¹ m⁴ zi¹. [Jyutping]
Don't be so gullible. You might get tricked without even knowing.

Synonyms

(Cantonese, vulgar) 搵笨柒／揾笨柒