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Chinese
Pronunciation
Noun
目鏡生
- (Puxian Min, humorous or derogatory) bespectacled person; someone who wears glasses; four-eyes
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
四眼田雞 (“four-eyes; specky”)
| Variety
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Location
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Words
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| Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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四眼兒, 四眼兒狗
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| Taiwan
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四眼田雞
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| Harbin
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四眼兒
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| Central Plains Mandarin
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Xuzhou
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四眼兒, 四眼兒狗 pejorative
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| Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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二餅
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| Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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四眼佬 man, 四眼妹 girl, 四眼狗 pejorative
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| Hong Kong
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四眼仔 boy, 四眼妹 girl, 四眼佬 man, 四眼婆 woman, 四眼龜 pejorative
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| Taishan
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四眼佬
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| Kaiping (Chikan)
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四眼佬
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| Dongguan
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四眼仔 boy, 四眼佬 man
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| Jin
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Taiyuan
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四眼兒
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| Puxian Min
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Putian
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目鏡生
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| Xianyou
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目鏡生
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| Wu
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Shanghai
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四眼田雞, 四眼狗 pejorative, 四隻眼 pejorative, 架樑
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References
- 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 , editor (2021), “目镜生”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 377.