"bam" meaning in Chinese

See bam in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

IPA: /pɛːm⁵⁵/ [Cantonese, Guangzhou, Sinological-IPA]
Etymology: Misspelling of English ban. Doublet of ban. Etymology templates: {{bor|yue|en|ban}} English ban, {{doublet|yue|ban}} Doublet of ban Head templates: {{head|zh|verb}} bam
  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, Internet slang, leetspeak, neologism) to ban Tags: Cantonese, Hong-Kong, Internet, Leet, neologism Derived forms: bam圖, bam图
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    },
    {
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      },
      "expansion": "Doublet of ban",
      "name": "doublet"
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      "zh_pron": "bem¹"
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      ],
      "zh_pron": "bém¹"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pɛːm⁵⁵/",
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        "Hong Kong"
      ],
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        "Guangzhou",
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      "expansion": "English ban",
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    },
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      },
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        "Hong Kong"
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        "Guangzhou",
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      ],
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    },
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      ],
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    },
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      ]
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  ],
  "word": "bam"
}

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