See enfant terrible on Wiktionary
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"ref": "2010, Peter Coleman, Quadrant, March 2010, No. 464 (Volume LIV, Number 3), Quadrant Magazine Limited, page 86",
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"ref": "2023 March 28, Philip Oltermann, “Michel Houellebecq sex film to be released despite attempt to stop it”, in The Guardian, →ISSN:",
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"ref": "1876, Louisa May Alcott, Rose in Bloom:",
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"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "unconventional badly-behaved person",
"word": "頑童"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
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"roman": "wántóng",
"sense": "unconventional badly-behaved person",
"word": "顽童"
},
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"code": "cmn",
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"sense": "unconventional badly-behaved person",
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"code": "cmn",
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"word": "淘气鬼"
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