What Does It Mean by 囧 ?


How do you pronounce this character? It is very popular on the Web.
Honestly, I didn’t learn it at school. It doesn’t mean I was not good enough. I was one of the top students then.
However, it means I do need to catch up with the new trendy things as a ‘linguist’ 🙂
You may click this Chinese character to get the Cantonese pronunciation Jyutping and Mandarin Pinyin along with the sounds.
[jiǒng]
1. adjective [文言] same as (jiǒng), bright
2. adjective [网络聊天用语] stupefied; depressed, chill, embarrassed


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