"yan dao" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: Borrowed from Hokkien 緣投/缘投 (iân-tâu, “handsome”); spelling influenced by Mandarin's Hanyu Pinyin romanization. Compare Tagalog yantaw. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|en|nan-hbl|緣投||handsome|g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=iân-tâu|ts=}} Hokkien 緣投/缘投 (iân-tâu, “handsome”), {{bor+|en|nan-hbl|緣投|t=handsome|tr=iân-tâu}} Borrowed from Hokkien 緣投/缘投 (iân-tâu, “handsome”), {{ncog|cmn|-}} Mandarin, {{cog|tl|yantaw}} Tagalog yantaw Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} yan dao
  1. (Singapore, informal) handsome; pretty boy Wikipedia link: Hanyu Pinyin Tags: Singapore, informal Related terms: leng zai
    Sense id: en-yan_dao-en-noun-fq3VaSeP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Singapore English

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