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Chinese
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to call; to yell; to be called to call; to yell; to be called; to order |
beast; quadruped
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| trad. (叫獸)
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叫
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獸
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| simp. (叫兽)
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叫
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兽
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| Literally: “the barking beast”.
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Etymology
Homophonic play on 教授 (“professor”) in Mandarin.
Pronunciation
(Can we verify(+) this pronunciation?) (particularly: Cantonese)
Noun
叫獸
- (neologism, ironic) scholar who publicly tells untruth, due to ignorance, personal interests or governmental associations
- 楊叫獸／杨叫兽 ― Yáng jiàoshòu ― (specifically) Yang Yongxin
- 孔叫獸／孔叫兽 ― Kǒng jiàoshòu ― (specifically) Kong Qingdong
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