赌棍

賭棍
dǔgùn
noun #26,358

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 hardened gambler
  2. 2 professional gambler
  3. 3 gambling addict (derogatory)

Examples

Tā shì gè dǔgùn, bǎ jiāchǎn quán shū guāng le.
He is a hardened gambler who lost all the family assets.
Bié gēn dǔgùn dǎ jiāodao, huì rě máfan de.
Don't deal with professional gamblers; it will bring trouble.

Tips

usage
(gùn) is used as a suffix in Chinese to form derogatory terms for people with bad habits or professions, e.g. 流氓 (lout), 赌棍 (gambler). It has a strongly negative connotation.

Stroke Order

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