jm9
Chinese
Etymology
Initialism of the irregular romanisation of
做
乜
(
zou
6
mat
1
)
+
9
(
gau
1
)
.
Pronunciation
Cantonese
(
Jyutping
)
:
zou
6
mat
1
gau
1
Cantonese
(
Standard Cantonese
,
Guangzhou
–
Hong Kong
)
+
Jyutping
:
zou
6
mat
1
gau
1
Yale
:
jouh m
ā
t g
ā
u
Cantonese Pinyin
:
dzou
6
mat
7
gau
1
Guangdong Romanization
:
zou
6
med
1
geo
1
Sinological IPA
(
key
)
:
/t͡sou̯²² mɐt̚⁵ kɐu̯
⁵⁵
/
Phrase
jm9
(
Hong Kong Cantonese
,
Internet
slang
,
leetspeak
)
Alternative form of
做
乜鳩
/
做
乜鸠
(
zou
6
mat
1
gau
1
,
“
what the fuck is [one] doing
”
)
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