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东洋鬼子

Dōngyángguǐzi

Traditional: 東洋鬼子

foreign devil / wartime term of abuse for Japanese

Noun

Character Breakdown

东
dōng
east, eastern, eastward
HSK 1
洋
yáng
sea, ocean; western, foreign
HSK 4
鬼
guǐ
ghost; demon; sly, mischievous
HSK 5
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1

Additional Information

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