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"etymology_text": "There are two theories for the soccer slang:\n* From figurative sense, due to resemblance of the vegetable to human thighs.\n* Phono-semantic matching of English charley horse. However, \"charley horse\" actually means \"muscle cramp in legs\" and does not correspond exactly to the sense in Cantonese.",
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"zh-pron": "caau² gaai³ laan⁴⁻²"
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