麻甩
Chinese
(to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp (to have) pins and needles; tingling; hemp; numb; to bother |
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trad. (麻甩) | 麻 | 甩 | |
simp. #(麻甩) | 麻 | 甩 |
Etymology
- "crude; unrefined; uncouth"
- Said to be related to French malade in folk etymology, which was popularized by Belgian missionaries in China in the 19th Century.
Pronunciation
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 麻雀 (“sparrow”) [map]
Derived terms
- 麻甩仔
- 麻甩佬
- 麻甩妹
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