蘑菇
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Etymology 1 edit
mushroom | mushroom | ||
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trad. (蘑菇) | 蘑 | 菇 | |
simp. #(蘑菇) | 蘑 | 菇 | |
alternative forms | 蘑菰 摩姑 磨菇 |
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蘑菇
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- (dialectal) 菌子 (jùnzi)
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Etymology 2 edit
mushroom | mushroom | ||
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trad. (蘑菇) | 蘑 | 菇 | |
simp. #(蘑菇) | 蘑 | 菇 | |
alternative forms | 磨咕 摩姑 |
Composed of 磨 (mó, “to dawdle; to pester”) + 咕 (gu), a suffix for verbs (Zhou, 2002).
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蘑菇
- (colloquial) to pester; to plague
- (colloquial) to dawdle; to dillydally
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Etymology 3 edit
mushroom | mushroom | ||
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trad. (蘑菇) | 蘑 | 菇 | |
simp. #(蘑菇) | 蘑 | 菇 | |
alternative forms | 磨菇 |
Alteration of 無辜 (mou4 gu1, “innocent; guiltless”).
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蘑菇