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野雞

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Pronunciation

Peng'im: ia2 goi1
POJ: iá-koi
Variety: chaozhou

Meanings and usage

noun: pheasant, (slang) streetwalker
野雞

The same reading also heads a separate adjective block on the page meaning 'operating illegally/unlicensed' (e.g. 野雞大學); picked the noun sense (pheasant) as the primary meaning to draft.

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