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蛮子

mán zi

2-character word Traditional 蠻子

What 蛮子 means

1. barbarian
2. slave servant
3. oldcontemptuous term for people from southern China (used by northern Chinese people)

The characters in 蛮子

• 蛮mánbarbarian; bullying; very
• 子zinoun suffix, as in 椅子

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