shào​zi

whistle

哨子 shào​zi
whistle
A tool made of metal or plastic that produces a sharp, loud sound when blown; used for signaling, sports, or assemblies.
work song
A type of folk song or chant sung while working, often involving shouting or improvisation; in Sichuan this is called a "shào zi", elsewhere known as a 号子 hào​zi
swindler
(Archaic) A swindler, trickster, or rogue; also written as 哨厮 shào​sī

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0.712 per million

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