靠北 in English kao4 bei3 Meaning

Meanings

  • (literally (word for word)) to cry over one's dad's death (from Taiwanese 哭爸, Tai-lo pronounced [khàu-pē])
  • (informal speech) used in Taiwan to rattle on
  • to carp
  • stop whining!
  • shut the hell up!
  • fuck!
  • damn!

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Pinyin

kao4 bei3

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

kao4to lean against or on bei3north