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鴛鴦戲水
jyun1 joeng1 hei3 seoi2 |
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a male and a female swimming or taking a bath together (lit., "two mandarin ducks playing in water") Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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Characters in this word:鴛 jyun1 jin1 - male mandarin duck鴦 joeng1 - female mandarin duck 戲 hei3 - movie; drama; play; show; tease 水 seoi2 - water; liquid; dough (money) | ||
One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:鴛鴦汽水 jyun1 joeng1 hei3 seoi2 = mixing two kinds of soda/drinks together |
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