Chinese word dictionary

金鱼佬

jīn yú lǎo · pedophile (slang, referring to the case of a Hong Kong child abductor who lured girls with the prospect of seeing "goldfish" in his apartment)

Word information

Simplified金鱼佬
Traditional金魚佬
Pinyinjīn yú lǎo
Part of speechDictionary
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HSK 2.0Not listed

How to learn 金鱼佬

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