Chinese

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common perch eel; Anguilla rostrata
trad. (鱸鰻)
simp. (鲈鳗)
alternative forms 流氓 Hokkien

Pronunciation

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Noun

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鱸鰻

  1. giant mottled eel, marbled eel (Anguilla marmorata)
  2. (Hokkien) eel
  3. (Xiamen, Taiwanese and Singapore Hokkien) hooligan; ruffian; scoundrel

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