馬馬虎虎
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See also: 马马虎虎
Chinese[edit]
horse; surname | horse; surname | tiger | tiger | ||
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trad. (馬馬虎虎) | 馬 | 馬 | 虎 | 虎 | |
simp. (马马虎虎) | 马 | 马 | 虎 | 虎 |
Etymology[edit]
AABB-type reduplication of 馬虎/马虎 (mǎhu, “careless; not serious”) for emphasis.
Pronunciation[edit]
Adjective[edit]
馬馬虎虎
Synonyms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Entry #6880”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.
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