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fanqui

fanqui noun: a European.

Noun

fanqui (plural fanquis)

  1. (archaic, derogatory) A European.

Forms of fanqui

pluralfanquis

Origin of fanqui

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

Questions about fanqui

What does fanqui mean?
Fanqui means a European.
What part of speech is fanqui?
Fanqui is a noun.
What is the plural of fanqui?
The plural of fanqui is fanquis.

Words near fanqui in the dictionary

  1. fanpetals
  2. fanpire
  3. fanpires
  4. fanpol
  5. fanqie
  6. fanqui
  7. fanquis
  8. fans
  9. fans are slans
  10. fans out
  11. fans the fire

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