畫虎𡳞
See also: 画虎𡳞
Chinese
draw; picture; painting | tiger | penis | ||
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trad. (畫虎𡳞) | 畫 | 虎 | 𡳞 | |
simp. (画虎𡳞) | 画 | 虎 | 𡳞 | |
alternative forms | 畫虎卵/画虎卵 話虎膦/话虎膦 畫虎膦/画虎膦 畫唬爛/画唬烂 | |||
Literally: “to draw a tiger's penis”. |
Etymology
In Taiwan, there is a folk etymology saying that 虎𡳞 is from Japanese 法螺, but the relation between these two terms is dubious. (Can this(+) etymology be sourced?)
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 閒談 (“to chat”) [map]
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