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Etymology 1

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hand; convenient; ‑er a gun; a pistol
trad. (手銃)
simp. (手铳)

Pronunciation

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Noun

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手銃

  1. (Hakka, Southern Min, weaponry) pistol
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Adjective

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手銃

  1. (Southern Min) crude and rash
  2. (Xiamen, Zhangzhou and Taiwanese Hokkien) naughty; mischievous (usually said of a child)
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Verb

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手銃

  1. (Xiamen and Zhangzhou Hokkien) to seek to be in the limelight

Etymology 2

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hand; convenient; ‑er a gun; a pistol
trad. (手銃)
simp. (手铳)
alternative forms 手衝手冲
手蟲手虫

From the “pistol” sense above.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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手銃

  1. (figuratively, slang) masturbation (of a man)
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Verb

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手銃

  1. (figurative, slang) to jerk off; to masturbate (of a man)

Usage notes

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  • In Mainland China, the variant form 手冲 (shǒuchōng) is popularized online by Sun Xiaochuan, and later used as a mistranslation of Japanese 手コキ (tekoki, handjob) among fans of Japanese virtual YouTuber Kagura Mea.