蛮子
mán​zi

barbarian

  • created sense approved 蛮子/蠻子 · mán​zi · barbarian

    蛮子 / 蠻子

    mán​zi

    barbarian

    A person from a group or tribe considered uncivilized or savage, often used historically.

    他被那些自命清高的人称为未开化的蛮子。

    noun

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  • created sense approved 蛮子/蠻子 · mán​zi · servant

    蛮子 / 蠻子

    mán​zi

    servant

    A historical term for a slave or a low-status domestic servant.

    旧时大户人家里常有几个负责苦力的蛮子。

    noun

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  • created sense approved 蛮子/蠻子 · mán​zi · southerner

    蛮子 / 蠻子

    mán​zi

    southerner

    An old, contemptuous term used by northern Chinese people to refer to people from southern China.

    由于口音差异，他在北方曾被人蔑称为蛮子。

    noun

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