兔兒爺
Chinese
rabbit; hare; female rascal or prostitute | grandpa; etc.; old gentleman | ||
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trad. (兔兒爺) | 兔兒 | 爺 | |
simp. (兔儿爷) | 兔儿 | 爷 |
Pronunciation
Noun
兔兒爺
- Tu'er Ye (deity of Chinese folk religion unique to Beijing)
- (Beijing Mandarin) catamite; male prostitute
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 男妓 (“male prostitute”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 男妓, 妓男, 男娼 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 老泡兒, 兔兒爺, 妞兒夾子 |
Taiwan | 男妓, 牛郎, 鴨 | |
Lanzhou | 崽娃子 | |
Chengdu | 㚻子, 鴨子, 兔兒, 吃相飯的, 吃相公飯的 | |
Malaysia | 鴨 | |
Singapore | 鴨 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 契弟 |
Hong Kong | 男妓, 鴨 | |
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 鴨 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 鴨 | |
Northern Min | Jian'ou | 桃脯 |
Southern Min | Xiamen | 契弟, 阿倌 |
Taipei | 龜精 GT | |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 鴨, 阿倌 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 屁精, 兔子 |
Suzhou | 相公 | |
Jinhua | 雄婊子 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 幺它 |
Note | GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified) |
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