See mui tsai on Wiktionary
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{ "etymology_text": "From Chinese 妹仔.", "forms": [ { "form": "mui tsai", "tags": [ "plural" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": { "1": "mui tsai", "nolinkhead": "1" }, "expansion": "mui tsai (plural mui tsai)", "name": "en-noun" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "noun", "senses": [ { "categories": [ "English countable nouns", "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English multiword terms", "English nouns", "English terms with historical senses", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "glosses": [ "A Chinese woman sold at a young age to work as a domestic servant, to be freed through marriage when older; however, some were sold into prostitution." ], "links": [ [ "Chinese", "Chinese" ], [ "woman", "woman" ], [ "domestic", "domestic" ], [ "servant", "servant" ], [ "marriage", "marriage" ], [ "prostitution", "prostitution" ] ], "raw_glosses": [ "(historical) A Chinese woman sold at a young age to work as a domestic servant, to be freed through marriage when older; however, some were sold into prostitution." ], "tags": [ "historical" ] } ], "word": "mui tsai" }
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