揼雞

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Chinese

fowl; chicken
trad. (揼雞/揼鷄) /
simp. (揼鸡)
alternative forms 泵雞泵鸡
dum雞dum鸡

Etymology

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Pronunciation


Verb

揼雞

  1. (Cantonese, slang) to conceal one's strength