ngong6 kiu1 kiu1戇ｑｑ戆ｑｑ
Jyutpingngong6 kiu1 kiu1
Yalengohng kīu kīu
Definition
Extremely dumb, silly, or naive.
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How it's used
This term carries a strong sense of someone being naive, clueless, or acting in a dazed and foolish manner. It is often used to describe a state of being rather than a permanent personality trait, implying that the person is currently acting out of touch with reality.
Related words
Common phrases
in a dazed or clueless manner
Common mistake
Avoid using this in professional or formal settings, as it is highly colloquial and can be considered offensive or rude depending on the context and tone.
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