貓耳

See also: 猫耳

Chinese

cat ear
trad. (貓耳) 貓 耳
simp. (猫耳) 猫 耳

Etymology

Taboo of mentioning 斧頭/斧头 (fu3 tou2, “axe”) in Sichuanese, as 斧 (fu3) is homophonic with 虎 (fu3, “tiger”).

Pronunciation


Noun

貓耳

  1. (Sichuanese) axe (tool)

Synonyms

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