賣國賊

Chinese

		to betray one's country; to commit treason; to quisle	thief
trad. (賣國賊)		賣國	賊
simp. (卖国贼)		卖国	贼
Literally: “a thief that sells his country”.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): màiguózéi

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄗㄟˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): maai⁶ gwok³ caak⁶
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): mai-koet-chhe̍t
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): māi-kok-chha̍t

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: màiguózéi
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄞˋ ㄍㄨㄛˊ ㄗㄟˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: màiguózéi
  - Wade–Giles: mai⁴-kuo²-tsei²
  - Yale: mài-gwó-dzéi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: maygwotzeir
  - Palladius: майгоцзэй (majgoczɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maɪ̯⁵¹ ku̯ɔ³⁵ t͡seɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: maai⁶ gwok³ caak⁶
  - Yale: maaih gwok chaahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: maai⁶ gwok⁸ tsaak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: mai⁶ guog³ cag⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /maːi̯²² kʷɔːk̚³ t͡sʰaːk̚²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: mai-koet-chhe̍t
  - Hakka Romanization System: mai gued` ced
  - Hagfa Pinyim: mai⁴ gued⁵ ced⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /mai̯⁵⁵ ku̯et̚² t͡sʰet̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: māi-kok-chha̍t
  - Tâi-lô: māi-kok-tsha̍t
  - Phofsit Daibuun: maixkokzhat
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /mãi³³⁻²¹ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰat̚⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /mãi³³⁻¹¹ kɔk̚³²⁻⁴ t͡sʰat̚⁴/

Noun

賣國賊

traitor of a country; quisling
Synonym: 國賊／国贼 (guózéi)

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