Chinese swear words
傻逼
“dumbass / fucking idiot / stupid cunt”
Highly vulgar term combining stupidity with female genitalia. Extremely offensive.
肏你妈 (cào nǐ mā)
“fuck your mother”
Sexual violation of the listener's mother.
SB / 2B
“stupid cunt / dumbass”
Romanized abbreviation for 傻逼.
狗东西 (gǒu dōng xi)
“son of a bitch / dog thing / cur”
Contemptible person; literally 'dog thing/object.'
操你妈
“motherfucker / fuck your mother”
The gravest insult in Mandarin. Directly attacks the target's mother sexually.
操
“fuck”
The most vulgar verb meaning 'to fuck.' Often written with substitute character 操 (exercise) to avoid censorship.
傻逼 (shǎ bī)
“stupid cunt / dumbass / idiot”
Stupid person; literally 'stupid vagina.'
草泥马 (cǎo ní mǎ) [euphemism]
“fuck your mother (euphemism)”
Homophonic substitution for 肏你妈 (fuck your mother).
鸭子 (yā zi)
“duck / gigolo / male prostitute”
Duck; slang for male prostitute.
婊子 (biǎo zi)
“whore / slut / bitch”
Woman who sells sex; promiscuous woman.
TMD
“damn it / fuck”
Abbreviation for 他妈的 (tā mā de - damn/fuck).
BT
“pervert / psycho / BT”
Abbreviation for 变态 (biàntài - pervert).
去你的 (qù nǐ de)
“go to hell / fuck off / get lost”
Milder way to tell someone to go away.
滚
“fuck off / get lost / scram”
Command to leave immediately, literally 'roll away'.
鸡 (jī)
“chicken / hooker”
Chicken; slang for prostitute.
他妈的
“fuck / damn / fucking hell”
The most common Chinese expletive. Literally 'his mother's' but used as all-purpose profanity.
王八蛋
“bastard / scumbag”
Ancient insult implying illegitimacy. 'Wangba' refers to a turtle (symbol of cuckoldry), implying one's mother was unfaithful.
混蛋 (hún dàn)
“bastard / asshole / scoundrel”
Person of mixed/unpure origins; bastard.