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  2. Singaporean Mandarin - Wikipedia

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    grandma originates from Hokkien "a-má" (阿嬤). 阿婆: ā pó: old lady originates from Hokkien "a-pô" 很顯: hěn xiǎn: very boring spoken colloquially in Singaporean Mandarin instead of 無聊 / 悶 (in Standard Mandarin). The word "xian 顯" originates from Hokkien 'hián-sèng' (顯聖). 敢敢: gǎn gǎn: be brave/daring

  3. Amah (occupation) - Wikipedia

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    A Chinese amah (right) with a woman and her three children Joanna de Silva Two ayahs in British India with their charges. An amah (Portuguese: ama, German: Amme, Medieval Latin: amma, simplified Chinese: 阿妈; traditional Chinese: 阿 媽; pinyin: ā mā; Wade–Giles: a¹ ma¹) or ayah (Portuguese: aia, Latin: avia, Tagalog: yaya) is a girl or woman employed by a family to clean, look after ...

  4. Mandarin Chinese profanity - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese word for bird "niǎo"(鸟) was pronounced as "diǎo" in ancient times, which rhymes with (屌) meaning penis or sexual organ. [15] It also sounds the same as "penis" in several Chinese dialects. Thus, bird is often associated with 'fuck', 'penis' or 'nonsense': wǒ niǎo nǐ (Chinese: 我鳥你) = I give a shit about you (Beijing ...

  5. Chinese kinship - Wikipedia

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    The Chinese kinship system (simplified Chinese: 亲属系统; traditional Chinese: 親屬系統; pinyin: qīnshǔ xìtǒng) is among the most complicated of all the world's kinship systems. It maintains a specific designation for almost every member's kin based on their generation, lineage, relative age, and gender.

  6. Goldie Hawn Has the Best Grandma Nickname EVER

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    Names for Grandma in Different Languages. You might consider honoring a part of your culture or heritage with a unique grandma name. Below is a sampling of words for "grandma" or "grandmother ...

  7. List of age-related terms with negative connotations - Wikipedia

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    Sheng nu: A derogatory Chinese slang term loosely translating to "leftover women", used to describe unmarried older women.(see "Spinster" below) Silver fox: A sexually-attractive or promiscuous older person. (see "cougar" above) Spinster: A woman who, in her own culture, is single beyond the age at which most people get married.

  8. Chinese artist creates retro Nintendo Game Boy game to ... - AOL

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    Video games can be designed to express deeply personal art, Zhou Yichen says

  9. This Chinese grandma’s painting method is quite theatrical

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    This Chinese grandma’s viral painting method has shocked everyone on the Internet! You can find her paintings here!