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凱子

简凯子 · 繁凱子

Mandarin · pinyin kǎi zi

(slang) rich, good-looking guy

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子: zǐ · offspring, child; fruit, seed of; first earthly branch
凯: kǎi · triumphant; triumph, victory

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3–5 · kai3 zi5

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kaai1 zi2

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noun

(slang) fool; idiot
(chiefly Taiwan, slang)(derogatory) rich, good-looking guy
(chiefly Taiwan, slang) gigolo
(Taiwan) Kyle Broflovski (a character from South Park) in the Mandarin dub of the show.

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