How to Say ‘You bastard!’ in Simplified Chinese
你这个混蛋!
nǐ zhè gè hùn dàn
[nee juh guh húndàn]
💬 Usage Tip: 混蛋 (hún dàn) literally means "muddled egg". Several Chinese insults end in 蛋 "egg", including 笨蛋 and 王八蛋.
Phrase Breakdown
你这个
nǐ zhè gè
you (this kind of)...
你这个 (nǐ zhège) is an opener that points at the person before an insulting word. 个 is light and quick.
你这个骗子!
You liar!
Words in this phrase
你
nǐ
[nee]
you
The informal or neutral word for “you,” suitable for peers or casual conversation.
如果对方和你年纪差不多，可以说“认识你”。
If the other person is about your age, you can say “nice to meet you” with 你.
这
zhè
[juh]
this
A demonstrative meaning “this,” used to point to something near the speaker.
这个活动来了很多公司代表。
Many company representatives came to this event.
个
gè
[guh]
general measure word
A very common classifier used with many nouns in spoken Chinese.
这个颜色很温柔。
This color is very soft and gentle.
混蛋!
hùn dàn
bastard! / jerk!
混蛋 (húndàn) is a strong, rude insult, like 'bastard' or 'jerk'. 混 rises (2nd tone) and 蛋 falls (4th tone).
那个混蛋骗了我。
That jerk cheated me.
Words in this phrase
混蛋
hùn dàn
[húndàn]
bastard; jerk
A strong insult for a nasty or immoral person.
他是个混蛋。
He is a bastard.
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