牛肉秀
niú​ròu​xiù

striptease

  • created reference approved 牛肉秀 → 秀 (see) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    牛肉秀 niú​ròu​xiù

    秀 xiù

    see

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  • created sense approved 牛肉秀 · niú​ròu​xiù · striptease — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    牛肉秀

    niú​ròu​xiù

    striptease

    A striptease performance. This term originated in Taiwan based on the similar pronunciation of the words for "beef" and "having meat" in the Hokkien language; [[秀|秀|xiu4]] is a transliteration of the English word "show".

    牛肉 (literal) → 牛肉 · niú​ròu · beef 秀 (phonetic) → 秀 · xiù · show

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

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