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戴綠帽子

简戴绿帽子 · 繁戴綠帽子

Mandarin · pinyin dài lǜ mào zi

to have been cheated on by one's partner (formerly meant "to be a cuckold", i.e. applied to men only)

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4–4–4–5 · dai4 lu:4 mao4 zi5

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 2 senses · 1 Cantonese reading

daai3 luk6 mou2 zi2

Cantonese word readings for 戴綠帽子. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

daai3 luk6 mou2 zi2

Pleco · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Word reading; meanings not aligned.

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

(idiomatic, slang) to cuckold another person
(idiomatic, slang) to be cuckolded; to have one's wife or girlfriend cheat on one