呸

pēi

interjection #11,820

Meanings

1 pah!
2 bah!
3 pooh!

Characters

bah! (exclamation of contempt)

Examples

呸！你说的都是假话！

Pēi! Nǐ shuō de dōu shì jiǎhuà!

Bah! Everything you said is a lie!

呸，谁稀罕你的东西。

Pēi, shéi xīhan nǐ de dōngxi.

Pah, who wants your stuff.

Tips

usage

呸 expresses contempt, disgust, or dismissal. It mimics the sound of spitting in disgust.

register

Informal and rude. Used to show strong disapproval or contempt.

Stroke Order

呸 pēi