木毛

Chinese

		n/a	n/a
simp. and trad. (木毛)		木	毛

Etymology

Orthographic borrowing from Japanese ホモ (homo), itself a shortening of ホモセクシャル (homosekusharu, “homosexual”), from English homosexual. Compare 術力口／术力口 (Shùlìkǒu), which is also derived from Japanese katakana.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): mùmáo

(Zhuyin): ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄠˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: mùmáo
  - Zhuyin: ㄇㄨˋ ㄇㄠˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: mùmáo
  - Wade–Giles: mu⁴-mao²
  - Yale: mù-máu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: muhmau
  - Palladius: мумао (mumao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /mu⁵¹ mɑʊ̯³⁵/

Adjective

木毛 (Internet slang, humorous)

gay

Noun

木毛 (Internet slang, humorous)

male homosexuality
a gay, especially a male homosexual

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