歪果仁

Chinese

askew nut; kernel
simp. and trad.
(歪果仁) 		歪 果仁
Literally: “askew kernel”.

Etymology

From Mandarin 外國人／外国人 (wàiguórén, “foreigner”), with mispronounced tones (as is typical for Chinese-learning foreigners).

Pronunciation

Noun

歪果仁

  1. (neologism, humorous) alternative form of 外國人 / 外国人 (wàiguórén, “foreigner”)

See also

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