餘桃

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See also: 餘姚

Chinese

remainder peach
trad. (餘桃)
simp. (余桃)
Literally: “the leftover peach”.

Etymology

From the story of Duke Ling of Wey and Mizi Xia recorded in the ancient text Han Feizi.

Pronunciation


Noun

餘桃

  1. (figurative) male homosexuality

Derived terms

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