牡丹樓

Chinese

tree peony; marlberry house with more than 1 story; storied building; floor
trad. (牡丹樓) 牡丹
simp. (牡丹楼) 牡丹

Etymology

Phono-semantic matching of Mandarin 麥當勞麦当劳 (Màidāngláo), which is from Cantonese 麥當勞麦当劳 (mak6 dong1 lou4).

Pronunciation


Proper noun

牡丹樓

  1. (Cantonese, humorous) McDonald's

Synonyms

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