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Chinese
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horse; surname
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minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
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trad. (馬仔)
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馬
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仔
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simp. (马仔)
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马
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仔
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Literally: “little horse”.
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Pronunciation
Noun
馬仔
- (Southwestern Mandarin, Cantonese, Northern Min, Southern Min, Hunan Tuhua) foal (Classifier: 隻/只 c)
- (Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) horse
- (Cantonese) racehorse (especially for horse betting)
- (Cantonese) subordinate; underling (Classifier: 個/个 c)
- (Southern Min) errand runner
- (originally Cantonese) gang follower; gang member (Classifier: 個/个 c)
1975, “《小販》” (11:25 from the start), in 《靜默的革命》 , episode 1:
我會介紹佢哋識,你阿昌哥係大哥華最得力嘅馬仔。
我会介绍佢哋识,你阿昌哥系大哥华最得力嘅马仔。 - ngo5 wui5 gaai3 siu6 keoi5 dei6 sik1, nei5 aa3 coeng1 go1 hai6 daai6 go1 waa4 zeoi3 dak1 lik6 ge3 maa5 zai2.
- I will introduction you to them and tell them that you, Cheung, is Big Brother Wah's most competent underling.
- (Northern Min) pickpocket
- (Cantonese) sachima
- (Cantonese) bridge (of a stringed instrument, e.g. huqin and guzheng)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
小馬 (“foal”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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駒, 馬駒
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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小馬
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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馬駒兒, 馬駒子
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Harbin
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馬駒子
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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馬駒兒, 馬駒子
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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馬駒兒, 馬駒子
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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馬駒子
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Wanrong
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馬駒子
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Xi'an
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馬駒兒, 馬駒子
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Xining
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尕馬兒, 馬駒子兒, 馬駒子
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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馬駒子, 馬駒駒
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Lanzhou
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馬駒子
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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小馬兒
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Wuhan
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小馬
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Guiyang
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小馬崽, 小馬兒
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Liuzhou
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馬崽
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Yangzhou
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小馬
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Hefei
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小馬
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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馬仔
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Hong Kong
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馬仔
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Dongguan
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馬仔
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Yangjiang
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馬仔
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Gan
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Nanchang
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馬崽子
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Lichuan
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馬崽兒
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Hakka
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Meixian
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細馬仔
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Yudu
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細馬
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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馬子
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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馬子
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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馬子
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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馬子
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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馬子
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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馬么
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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馬駒, 馬駒子
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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馬仔
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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馬囝
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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馬仔囝, 馬仔
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Quanzhou
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馬仔
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Zhangzhou
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馬仔
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Penang (Hokkien)
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馬囝
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Chaozhou
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馬囝
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Leizhou
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馬囝
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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馬崽
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Wu
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Suzhou
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小馬
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Wenzhou
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馬兒
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Xiang
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Changsha
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馬崽子
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Shuangfeng
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馬崽基
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Dialectal synonyms of
馬 (“horse”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Classical Chinese
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馬
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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馬, 馬匹
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Taxonomic name
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馬
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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馬, 馬兒
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Taiwan
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馬
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Harbin
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馬
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Malaysia
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馬
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Singapore
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馬
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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馬
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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馬
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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馬
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Wanrong
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馬
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Xi'an
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馬
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Xining
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馬, 達冒兒馬
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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馬
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Lanzhou
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馬
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Ürümqi
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馬
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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馬
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Chongqing
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馬, 馬兒
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Wuhan
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馬
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Guiyang
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馬, 馬兒
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Liuzhou
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馬
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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馬
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Yangzhou
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馬
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Hefei
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馬
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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馬
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Hong Kong
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馬
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Hong Kong (Kam Tin; Weitou)
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馬
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Macau
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馬
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Guangzhou (Panyu)
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馬
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Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)
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馬
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Guangzhou (Conghua)
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馬
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Guangzhou (Zengcheng)
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馬
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Foshan
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馬
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Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)
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馬
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Foshan (Shunde)
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馬
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Foshan (Sanshui)
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馬
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Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)
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馬
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Zhongshan (Shiqi)
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馬
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Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)
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馬
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Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)
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馬
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Zhuhai (Doumen)
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馬
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Jiangmen (Baisha)
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馬
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Jiangmen (Xinhui)
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馬
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Taishan
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馬
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Kaiping (Chikan)
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馬
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Enping (Niujiang)
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馬
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Heshan (Yayao)
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馬
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Dongguan
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馬
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Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)
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馬
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Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)
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馬
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Singapore (Guangfu)
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馬
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Gan
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Nanchang
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馬
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Lichuan
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馬
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Pingxiang
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馬
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Hakka
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Meixian
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馬
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Huizhou (Huicheng; Bendihua)
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馬
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Dongguan (Qingxi)
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馬
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Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)
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馬
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Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)
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馬
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Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)
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馬
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Yudu
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馬
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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馬仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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馬仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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馬
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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馬
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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馬
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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馬
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Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo)
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馬
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Singkawang
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馬
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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馬
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Jin
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Taiyuan
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馬兒, 馬
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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馬
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Jian'ou (Dikou)
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馬
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Zhenghe (Zhenqian)
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馬
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Pucheng (Shibei)
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馬
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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馬
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Matsu
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馬
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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馬
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Quanzhou
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馬
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Zhangzhou
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馬
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Zhao'an
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馬
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Kaohsiung
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馬
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Yilan
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馬
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Changhua (Lukang)
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馬
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Taichung
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馬
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Taichung (Wuqi)
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馬
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Tainan
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馬
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Taitung
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馬
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Hsinchu
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馬
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Penghu (Magong)
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馬
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Penang (Hokkien)
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馬
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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馬
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Manila (Hokkien)
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馬
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Chaozhou
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馬
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Shantou
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馬
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Shantou (Chenghai)
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馬
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Haifeng
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馬
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Singapore (Teochew)
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馬
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Leizhou
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馬
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Haikou
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馬
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Zhongshan Min
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Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)
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馬
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Wu
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Shanghai
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馬
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Shanghai (Chongming)
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馬
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Suzhou
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馬
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Danyang
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馬
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Hangzhou
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馬, 馬兒
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Ningbo
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馬
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Wenzhou
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馬
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Jinhua
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馬
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Xiang
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Changsha
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馬
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Loudi
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馬
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Shuangfeng
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馬
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- (racehorse): 賽馬/赛马 (sàimǎ)
- (subordinate):
- (errand runner): (Cantonese) 細工/细工 (xìgōng)
- (gang follower): 黨羽/党羽 (dǎngyǔ), 黨徒/党徒 (dǎngtú); (Cantonese) 撈家/捞家 (lāojiā)
- (pickpocket):
Dialectal synonyms of
扒手 (“pickpocket”)
Variety
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Location
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Words
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
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扒手
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Northeastern Mandarin
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Beijing
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鑷子把兒, 三隻手
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Taiwan
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扒手
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Harbin
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三隻手
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Singapore
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扒手
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Jilu Mandarin
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Jinan
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扒手
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Jiaoliao Mandarin
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Yantai (Muping)
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三隻手兒
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Central Plains Mandarin
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Luoyang
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扒手
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Wanrong
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三隻手
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Xuzhou
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三隻手, 倆夾兒, 賆家子 dated
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Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan)
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溜娃子, 溜娃兒
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Lanyin Mandarin
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Yinchuan
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三隻手
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Southwestern Mandarin
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Chengdu
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扒手, 摸跟兒, 三隻手
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Wuhan
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三隻手, 剾包的, 剾巴手
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Liuzhou
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扒手, 三隻手, 三隻眼
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Jianghuai Mandarin
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Nanjing
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扒兒手
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Yangzhou
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扒兒手, 三隻手
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Cantonese
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Guangzhou
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三隻手, 扒手, 插手, 荷包友, 荷包仔, 泡哥, 阿泡
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Hong Kong
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三隻手, 扒手, 文雀, 老插 dated
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Taishan
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插手
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Dongguan
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扒仔, 三隻手
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Gan
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Nanchang
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扒子手
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Lichuan
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扒子手
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Pingxiang
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三隻手
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Hakka
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Meixian
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撮仔, 爛仔, 撮仔賊
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Yudu
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扒手, 拉手
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Miaoli (N. Sixian)
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剪綹仔
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Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
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剪綹仔
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Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
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剪綹仔
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Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
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剪綹
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Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
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剪綹仔
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Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
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落子
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Huizhou
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Jixi
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三隻手
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Jin
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Xinzhou
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三隻手
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Northern Min
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Jian'ou
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馬仔
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Eastern Min
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Fuzhou
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街扒
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Southern Min
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Xiamen
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三肢手, 剪綹仔, 剪綹
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Quanzhou
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三肢手, 剪綹
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Jinjiang
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佬仔
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Zhangzhou
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剪綹仔, 剪綹
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Zhao'an
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鉸仔
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Taipei
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剪綹仔, 飛鼠 GT
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New Taipei (Tamsui)
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剪綹
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New Taipei (Sanxia)
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剪綹仔
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New Taipei (Pingxi)
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剪綹仔
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Kaohsiung
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剪綹仔
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Kaohsiung (Cijin)
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剪綹仔
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Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)
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剪綹仔
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Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
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剪綹仔
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Kaohsiung (Tianliao)
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剪綹仔
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Yilan
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剪綹仔
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Yilan (Luodong)
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剪綹仔
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Yilan (Toucheng)
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剪綹仔
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Changhua (Lukang)
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剪綹
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Taichung
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剪綹仔
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Tainan
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剪綹仔, 三肢手
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Tainan (Anping)
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剪綹仔
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Hsinchu
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剪綹仔
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Kinmen
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剪綹仔
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Penghu (Magong)
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剪綹仔
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Singapore (Hokkien)
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拍沙包, 必搏結
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Shantou
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扒龜囝, 扒囝
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Jieyang
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扒龜囝
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Leizhou
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插手
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Southern Pinghua
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Nanning (Tingzi)
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扒手, 三隻手
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Wu
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Shanghai
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扒兒手, 三隻手, 扒手, 鉗工, 戳兒手
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Suzhou
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扒兒手, 三隻手
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Danyang
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扒兒手, 三隻手, 扒耳手
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Hangzhou
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扒兒手, 三隻手
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Ningbo
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三隻手
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Wenzhou
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三隻手
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Jinhua
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三隻手, 腰弄
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Xiang
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Changsha
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扒手, 三隻手
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Loudi
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扒子手, 三隻手
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Hengyang
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扒子手
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Dialectal synonyms of
薩其馬 (“sachima”)
Antonyms
- (antonym(s) of “subordinate”):
- 上司 (shàngsī)
- 上峰 (shàngfēng) (dated)
- 上級 / 上级 (shàngjí)