tú​fàn

butchers and vendors

  • created sense approved 屠贩/屠販 · tú​fàn · butchers and vendors — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    屠贩 / 屠販

    tú​fàn

    butchers and vendors

    butchers and meat vendors; specifically refers to people from low-status backgrounds who make a living through slaughtering and selling meat

    屠 (literal) → 屠 · tú · butcher 贩 (literal) → 贩/販 · fàn · peddler

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  • created sense approved 屠贩/屠販 · tú​fàn · to slaughter and sell meat — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    屠贩 / 屠販

    tú​fàn

    to slaughter and sell meat

    the occupation or act of slaughtering animals and selling meat to make a living

    屠 (literal) → 屠 · tú · to slaughter 贩 (literal) → 贩/販 · fàn · to trade

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