正經八百

Chinese

eight hundred
trad. (正經八百) 正經
simp. (正经八百) 正经

Pronunciation

  • Mandarin
    (Pinyin): zhèngjīngbābǎi, zhèngjingbābǎi
    (Zhuyin): ㄓㄥˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄚ ㄅㄞˇ, ㄓㄥˋ ˙ㄐㄧㄥ ㄅㄚ ㄅㄞˇ

Adjective

正經八百

  1. (colloquial) deadly serious; solemn
  2. (colloquial, Mainland China) worthy of the name; real; true
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