Chinese

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to circle; to go back; to turn around
to circle; to go back; to turn around; to answer; to return; to revolve; (a measure word for matters or actions) a time; Islam
 
child; son; (noun suffix)
child; son; (noun suffix); small thing; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch; 11 p.m.–1 a.m., midnight
 
simp. and trad.
(回子)

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Etymology 1

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Classifier

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回子

  1. (colloquial) Classifier for the number of occurrences of events: time

Etymology 2

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Noun

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回子

  1. (regional, sometimes religious slur) Hui person; Muslim
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Descendants
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  • Manchu: ᡥᠣᡳ᠌ᠰᡝ (hoise), ᡥᠣᡳ᠌ᡯ (hoidz)