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蛮
mán
1. 粗野,凶恶,不通情理。
Rough, fierce, and unreasonable.
2. 愣,强悍。
Stubborn and tough.
3. 中国古代称南方各族。
In ancient China, a general term for the southern ethnic groups.
4. 方言,相当于“很”。
A dialect equivalent to "very."
蛮
mán
1. 粗野,没开化 (英:fierce; reckless; rough)。
Rough and uncivilized.
2. 对奴婢的贱称 (英:slaves)。
A derogatory term for slaves.
蛮
mán
1. 【本义】: 中国古代对南方各族的泛称。旧时也用以泛指四方的少数民族。
[Original Meaning]: A general term in ancient China for southern ethnic groups, previously used to refer to various minority ethnicities.
2. 【造字法】: 形声。
[Character Formation]: Phono-semantic compound.
3. 同本义 (英:Man nationalities)。
Same as the original meaning.
引证:
1. 《说文》:蛮,南蛮也。
"Shuowen": Man refers to the southern barbarians.
2. 《周礼·大司马》:蛮畿。
"Zhouli": Refers to Man territories.
3. 《周礼·职方氏》:蛮服。又,四夷、八蛮、七闽、九貉、五戎、六狄之人民。
Refers to the clothing of the Man; also applies to the peoples of the Four Barbarians, Eight Man, Seven Min, Nine Hu, Five Rong, and Six Di.
4. 《尔雅·释地》:九夷、八狄、七戎、六蛮谓之四海。
"Erya": The Nine Yi, Eight Di, Seven Rong, and Six Man are referred to as the Four Seas.
5. 《诗·小雅·采芑》:蛮荆来威。
"Shijing": The Man's power comes from the southern regions.
6. 《国语·周语》:蛮夷要服。
"Guoyu": The barbarians and outsiders should be subdued.
7. 杜甫《闷》:瘴疠浮三蜀,风云暗百蛮。
Du Fu: The miasma hovers over the Three Shus, while wind and cloud darken the Hundred Man.
8. 例如: 蛮声哈剌(南方叽哩呱拉的声音);蛮人(指南方人);蛮布(蛮人所织的布);蛮风(指南方蛮地的风;蛮地的风情习俗,引申为粗野的风俗);蛮烟(南方蛮地的瘴烟)
Examples: Man voice (chaotic sounds from the South); Man people (referring to southern people); Man cloth (fabric woven by the Man); Man wind (the customs and habits of the southern barbarians, extended to mean rough customs); Man miasma (the miasma of the southern regions).
蛮
mán
1. 例:如:蛮法(不讲理的样子);蛮话(横蛮的话);蛮气(粗犷悍勇的风气);蛮性子(脾气粗暴);蛮不讲理(横蛮不讲道理)
Examples: Man law (unreasonable behavior); Man speech (rude words); Man spirit (rough and fierce atmosphere); Man temper (violent temperament); Not talking reason (extremely unreasonable).
蛮
mán
1. 方言,相当于“很”:如:蛮好;蛮有意思;蛮有趣
Dialect equivalent to "very": e.g., Quite good; quite interesting; very fun.