Taiwan Mandarin

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流氓

liúmáng·ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄇㄤˊ

“hoodlum; gangster; rogue; a person who engages in immoral or criminal behavior; originally referred to an idle vagrant”

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liú·ㄌㄧㄡˊ

To flow, move, or drift; to circulate or spread; a stream; a class or grade; to banish or exile.

máng·ㄇㄤˊ

Common people or subjects in ancient times; also used in the term for a rogue or hoodlum.