Foul language: Common swear words and phrases

💬 Literally means 'go to you,' used to dismiss someone rudely.

🇹🇼 Common in casual arguments or banter among friends, but may be offensive to strangers.

💬 Literally means 'roll away.' Imagines the person rolling out of sight.

🇹🇼 Often used in heated arguments, equivalent to telling someone to leave immediately.

💬 Direct command to 'close mouth,' pronounced as (bì zuǐ).

🇹🇼 Common but can be quite rude if said in anger; softer tones may convey a playful tease among friends.

💬 Literally asks 'Are you a fool?', pronounced as (nǐ bái chī ma?).

🇹🇼 Used to question someone's actions or decisions; context and tone are key to how it's received.

💬 Short form of [他媽的], literally 'his mother,' used to express frustration.

🇹🇼 A common exclamation in Mandarin-speaking regions; considered vulgar.

💬 Literally 'see a ghost.' An expression of disbelief or surprise.

🇹🇼 Used when something unusual or unexpected happens.

💬 Pronounced (lā jī), often used to insult someone's work or character.

🇹🇼 Commonly used in competitive environments, such as gaming or sports.

💬 Means 'rotten egg,' pronounced (hùn dàn), a strong insult.

🇹🇼 Considered very offensive; use with caution in serious arguments.

💬 Literally 'white eye,' idiomatic for someone oblivious or clumsy.

🇹🇼 Common in Taiwanese slang, less harsh than outright calling someone stupid.