吐槽

Chinese

		vomit; to spit	manger; trough; groove
simp. and trad. (吐槽)		吐	槽
variant forms		吐嘈黜臭吐糟

Etymology

Taiwanese Mandarin phonetic rendering of Min Nan 黜臭 (“to find faults; to pick flaws”). It is now commonly used outside of Taiwan as well.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tǔcáo, tùcáo

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄨˇ ㄘㄠˊ, ㄊㄨˋ ㄘㄠˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): tou³ cou⁴
Min Nan (POJ): thuh-chhàu

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tǔcáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˇ ㄘㄠˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuutsaur
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰu²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡sʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: tùcáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄨˋ ㄘㄠˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tuhtsaur
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰu⁵¹ t͡sʰɑʊ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: tou³ cou⁴
  - Yale: tou chòuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: tou³ tsou⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: tou³ cou⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰou̯³³ t͡sʰou̯²¹/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thuh-chhàu
  - Tâi-lô: thuh-tshàu
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tuhzhaux
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tʰu(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰaʊ²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰu(ʔ)⁵ t͡sʰaʊ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰu(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰaʊ²¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /tʰu(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ t͡sʰaʊ¹¹/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰu(ʔ)³²⁻⁴¹ t͡sʰaʊ²¹/

Verb

吐槽

(neologism, slang) to pick flaws; to bitch about; to mildly complain (by sharing one's unpleasant experience); to trash talk; to diss; to whinge (especially of someone who habitually does so)
(neologism, slang) to subject to comedic bantering; to roast

See also

(Japanese equivalent) 突 (つ)っ込 (こ)み (tsukkomi)

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