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Chinese[edit]
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beg
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ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand ask for; send punitive expedition; to demand; to marry
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trad. (乞討)
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乞
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討
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simp. (乞讨)
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乞
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讨
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anagram
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討乞/讨乞
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Pronunciation[edit]
乞討
- to beg (ask for food or money as charity)
Synonyms[edit]
- 乞米 (hat2 mai2) (Taishanese)
- 分 (Min Nan)
- 行乞 (xíngqǐ)
- 討乞/讨乞 (tǎoqǐ)
- 討食/讨食 (“to beg for food”) (Hokkien, Teochew)
See also[edit]
- 花子 (huāzi)
- 叫花子 (jiàohuāzi)
- 乞丐 (qǐgài)