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Chinese
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surname; plum
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home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools |
slope
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| trad. (李家坡)
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李
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家
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坡
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| simp. #(李家坡)
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李
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家
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坡
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| Literally: “Lee Heights or Leegapore”.
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Etymology
Blend of 李 (lǐ, “Lee”) + 新加坡 (Xīnjiāpō, “Singapore”), replacing the first character of 新加坡 (Xīnjiāpō) with the surname 李 (lǐ), to reflect Lee Kuan Yew's and Lee Hsien Loong's political dominance over the country.
Pronunciation
Proper noun
李家坡
- (slang, neologism, sarcastic) Singapore