錢鼠

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Chinese[edit]

coin; money rat; mouse
trad. (錢鼠)
simp. (钱鼠)

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Noun[edit]

錢鼠

  1. (Taiwanese Mandarin, Taiwanese Hakka) Asian house shrew (Suncus murinus)
  2. (Mainland China Hokkien) zokor
  3. (Taiwanese Hokkien) mouse seen in city houses
  4. (Taiwanese Hokkien, figurative) miser

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