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zhū



猪
pig


Definitions

Chinese > English
     1. Variant of 豬
zhū
     1. pig; hog; swine
           豬 事 順利!(諸 事 順利!) - May "pig things" (homophonous with "all things") go well with you! (used to wish a happy Chinese New Year in the Year of the Pig)
     2. (figurative, colloquial, often as a term of abuse) pig (a lazy, lowly or contemptible person)
           你 這 隻 豬, 別 擋 路! - Out of my way, pig!
     3. (Cantonese, figuratively) stupid; foolish
     4. (Cantonese, figuratively) to act in a stupid or foolish manner
     5. =====Usage notes=====
     6. (Cantonese) virginity
Chinese > Chinese
     1. (正字;豬)
     2. 其他变体:猪
English > Chinese
pig
     1. 名词.
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zhū




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