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fanqui

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

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noun

Archaic; Derogatory

Anglo-Chinese; literally "foreign devil". Cantonese 番鬼 (faan¹ gwai²).

fanquis (plural)

What does fanqui mean?: A European.
Where does fanqui come from?: Anglo-Chinese; literally "foreign devil". Cantonese 番鬼 (faan¹ gwai²).

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