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Chinese
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(colloquial) child
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child; son; (noun suffix) child; son; ( noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight |
simp. and trad.
(伢子)
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伢
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子
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牙子 “agent; someone not to be trifled with”
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Pronunciation
Noun
伢子
- (Central Plains and Jianghuai Mandarin, Xiang, colloquial) kid; child (especially a boy)
- (Xiang) young man; youth
- (Northeastern and Lanyin Mandarin, Jin) agent; middleman
- (Harbin Mandarin) someone who is not to be trifled with
Synonyms
- 中人 (zhōngrén)
- 中介 (zhōngjiè) (chiefly mainland China)
- 中間人 / 中间人 (zhōngjiānrén)
- 九八人 (Hokkien, dated)
- 代理人 (dàilǐrén)
- 仲介 (zhòngjiè) (chiefly Taiwan)
- 市儈 / 市侩 (shìkuài) (archaic)
- 拍空仔 (Singapore Hokkien)
- 掮客 (qiánkè)
- 牙人 (yárén) (archaic)
- 牙儈 / 牙侩 (yákuài) (archaic)
- 牙子 (yázi) (archaic)
- 牙郎 (yáláng) (archaic)
- 牽仔 / 牵仔 (Hokkien)
- 當中人 / 当中人 (5taon-tson-gnin) (Wu)
- 經紀 / 经纪 (jīngjì)
- 經紀人 / 经纪人 (jīngjìrén)
- 說合人 / 说合人 (sueh4-3 hah5 reng1) (Jin)
Derived terms