八家將
Chinese
eight | home; family; ‑ist home; family; ‑ist; ‑er; ‑ian; measure word for stores and schools |
a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready a general; (will, shall, "future tense"); ready; prepared; to get; to use | ||
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trad. (八家將) | 八 | 家 | 將 | |
simp. (八家将) | 八 | 家 | 将 |
Pronunciation
Noun
八家將
- (Taiwan) Ba-Jia-Jiang (a kind of religious activity related to eight deities in the hell)
- (Taiwan, neologism, Internet slang, derogatory) gangsters, often associated with a stereotype of having little education and operating within secret societies and street gangs (similar to Ah Beng in Singapore and Malaysia)
- alt. forms: 巴嘎囧, 八嘎囧, 8+9
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