Chinese Word of the Day

猫
māo

cat

Definitions

Chinese > English
猫
1. Variant of 貓
貓	māo
1. cat
2. (Mandarin, colloquial) to hide oneself
3. (Mandarin, colloquial) to hang around; to stay somewhere doing nothing
4. (Cantonese) to get drunk
5. (Hokkien, Singapore Teochew) stingy; miserly
6. (Zhangzhou Hokkien) lecherous; lascivious
7. (Cantonese, non-productive) person with a non-positive attribute
花面貓 - someone with a dirty face
為wai6食貓 - gourmand
病貓 - someone who is ill or physically weak
8. (Mandarin, colloquial) to bend
貓máo腰 - to bend over; to stoop
9. (Mainland, colloquial) modem
Chinese > Chinese
猫
1. (正字;貓)
English > Chinese
cat
1. 名词. 貓
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