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阿飞
ā​fēi

hoodlum

Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents
阿飞 阿飛 ā​fēi
hoodlum
(informal) hooligan; young rowdy; youth with a delinquent lifestyle or eccentric appearance, especially one from early 20th-century Shanghai or Hong Kong

Frequency

Movie subtitles
1.97 per million appears in 1% of films
Written text
1.24 per million

Cross-References

Synonym

  • 太保 tài​bǎo

Sources

Frequency data
SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
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