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  2. Mandarin Chinese profanity - Wikipedia

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    The fact that many insults are prefaced with the Mandarin Chinese word for dog attest to the animal's low status: gǒuzǎizi (狗崽子) = dog pup (English equivalent: "son of a bitch") gǒu pì (狗屁) = bullshit, nonsense (lit. "dog fart"); in use as early as 1750 in the Qing dynasty novel The Scholars.

  3. Chinese Internet slang - Wikipedia

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    Western herding dog (慕洋犬, mùyángquǎn) – A pun of (牧羊犬, mùyángquǎn), literally "herding dog". Online Chinese term to refer those who held pro-western views. See US Penny Party above. Western Sea (西海, xīhǎi) – Lit. "Western Sea", one of the Four Seas. A pun of the German phrase Sieg Heil.

  4. Radical 94 - Wikipedia

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    Radical 94, meaning "dog" (犬部) is one of the 34 Kangxi radicals (214 radicals in total) composed of 4 strokes. In the Kangxi Dictionary , there are 444 characters (out of 49,030) to be found under this radical .

  5. Cantonese profanity - Wikipedia

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    Similar to "fucking" in English, this word is usually used as an adverb. Compare this: 黐線 (crazy) 黐㞗線 (fucking crazy) Two common euphemisms gau, which only differ in the tone, include 九 gau2 (nine) and 狗 gau2 (dog, but it may change the original "dumbass" meaning into "cunning" instead).

  6. Hokkien profanity - Wikipedia

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    lām-pha (𡳞脬)- scrotum; also used as an expression to indicate incredulity, as in the English "Bollocks! " Nasal assimilation takes place as the onset of the second syllable is a bilabial, turning the underlying form /n/ in the coda of the first syllable to the surface form /m/.

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  8. Australian Man Wakes Up From Coma Speaking Mandarin - AOL

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    Ben McMahon's parents were overjoyed when their son woke up after a week in a coma -- but they were shocked when they learned he could no longer speak English. "I kind of slowly came out of the ...

  9. List of Chinese classifiers - Wikipedia

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    In the tables, the first two columns contain the Chinese characters representing the classifier, in traditional and simplified versions when they differ. The next four columns give pronunciations in Standard (Mandarin) Chinese, using pinyin; Cantonese, in Jyutping and Yale, respectively; and Minnan (Taiwan).