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Chinese
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father
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main part of something; to manage; to work main part of something; to manage; to work; to do; capable; tree trunk; to kill (slang) |
| trad. (父幹)
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父
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幹
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| simp. (父干)
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父
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干
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Etymology
Pun on 苦幹／苦干 (fu2 gon3, “hard work; to work hard”). Popularized through an interview with Karson Choi by East Week, entitled 成功需苦幹／成功需苦干 (“Success Needs Hard Work”), despite him being the son of the toy magnate Francis Choi.
Pronunciation
Noun
父幹
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism) father's work; (in general) parents' work
Synonyms
- (Mainland China) 拼爹 (pīndiē)
- (Taiwan) 靠爸