蚊𧕴 (man1 naan3 | wen2 nan4) : mosquito bite

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蚊𧕴

man1 naan3

wen2 nan4

mosquito bite

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This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

蚊𧕴

This word has been viewed 5559 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by Eldon on 15th Sep 2011 14:22 and last edited on 10th Jun 2014 14:41

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蚊 man1 man4 - mosquito
𧕴 naan3 - skin swelling

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呢啲蚊𧕴痕到死！粵
These bites are damn itchy!
[Lit. This [plural counter] mosquito-bite itchy-arrive-die!]

個醫生畀咗啲止癢藥畀我搽蚊𧕴粵
The doctor gave me some cream to put on my mosquito bites.
[Lit. [counter] doctor give-already [plural counter] stop-itch-cream give me spread insect bite]

今日畀蚊咬到成身蚊𧕴。粵
I was covered by mosquito bites today.
[Lit. Today by mosquito bite arrive whole-body mosquito-bite]

佢琴晚冇閂窗，一醒發覺身體有四粒蚊𧕴粵
He didn't shut the window yesterday. When he woke up found that he had four mosquito bites.

我隻腳有三粒蚊𧕴，好有可能係因為我前日去公園。粵
There are three bites on my leg... it's probably because I was in the park the day before yesterday.
[Lit. I [counter] leg have three mosquito-bites, very probable is because I day-before-yesterday go park]

One Cantonese Homophone / Homophone Variant for this word:

蚊赧 man1 naan3 = swelling from mosquito bite 粵

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