lanjiao
English
editEtymology
editFrom Hokkien 𡳞鳥／𡳞鸟 (lān-chiáu). Compare Cebuano lansyaw. Doublet of lanciao. Spelling influenced by Hanyu Pinyin.
Pronunciation
editNoun
editlanjiao (plural lanjiao)
Adjective
editlanjiao (comparative more lanjiao, superlative most lanjiao)
- (Malaysia, colloquial, vulgar) abysmal, awful
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