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洋场恶少

yángchǎngèshào

Traditional: 洋場惡少

city infested with foreign adventurers (esp of Shanghai in pre-liberation China) (idiom)

Character Breakdown

洋
yáng
sea, ocean; western, foreign
HSK 4
场
chǎng
field, open space; market, square; stage
HSK 2
恶
è
bad, evil, wicked; to hate, to loathe; foul, nauseating
HSK 5
少
shǎo
few, little; less; inadequate
HSK 1

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