觀音兵
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Chinese[edit]
Guanyin; Guanyin | soldiers; a force; an army soldiers; a force; an army; weapons; arms; military; warlike | ||
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trad. (觀音兵) | 觀音 | 兵 | |
simp. (观音兵) | 观音 | 兵 |
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “a soldier for the goddess Guanyin” ― completely loyal and obedient.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
觀音兵
- (chiefly Cantonese, slang) pathetic guy who would do everything for a girl (in a hardly reciprocated relationship); friendzoned suitor; doormat; simp
See also[edit]
- 收兵 (shōubīng, “to enlist such soldiers”)