戲子

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Chinese

trick; drama; play
trick; drama; play; show
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
trad. (戲子)
simp. (戏子)

Pronunciation


Noun

戲子

  1. (derogatory, dated) opera singer; actor (a performer in Chinese opera)
  2. (Hong Kong) filler used in an identification parade

Descendants

  • Manchu: ᡥᡳᠰᡝ (hise)