Chinese

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Etymology 1

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flog; rapid leather; skin; fur
trad. (撻皮)
simp. (挞皮)
alternative forms tappy

(This form in the hanzi box is uncreated: "挞皮".)

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Pronunciation

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Adjective

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撻皮

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, university slang) hea; slack; lacking diligence

Etymology 2

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tart skin
trad. (撻皮)
simp. (挞皮)

(This form in the hanzi box is uncreated: "挞皮".)

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Noun

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撻皮

  1. (Cantonese) crust of a tart