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maangˎ₄gungˉ¹
Pinyin
mang2 gong1
Translations
noun
a blind man
noun
a blind man (normally refers to an elderly blind man)
maangˎ₄gungˉ¹waaˊ²
(盲公话)
Pinyin
mang2 gong1 hua4
Translations
noun
"blind man's speech" transforms one spoken syllable into two. It is a "Cantonese Pig-Latin" which can be used by children, was used to speak secretly during the Cultural Revolution, etc.
maangˎ₄gungˉ¹bengˊ²
(盲公饼)
Pinyin
mang2 gong1 bing3
Translations
noun
Foshan Manggong Cake (lit., "blind man's biscuit") is a biscuit made of ground nuts and sesame seeds, first created in 1800 by a blind fortune teller
noun
"blind-men" cookies, local delicacy of Foshan in Guangdong of China
maangˎ₄gungˉ¹zukˉ¹
Pinyin
mang2 gong1 zhu2
Translations
noun
by extension a metaphor for sb who is a guide (who gives vague and indistinct directions)
noun
a blind man's cane
noun
(noun) a blind person's cane; a guide cane; (of metaphor) a guide who gives directions; a guardian or a mentor who gives directions or advice on life
maangˎ₄gungˉ¹gengˊ²
(盲公镜)
Pinyin
mang2 gong1 jing4
Translations
noun
dark sunglasses (so called because of the dark glasses blind people wear)
noun
Dark glasses (referred to as 'Blind glasses' as typically used by the blind)
maangˎ₄gungˉ¹singˊ²
(盲公绳)
Pinyin
mang2 gong1 sheng2
Translations
noun
treasury tag; indian tag
noun
treasury tag