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Etymology 1

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diseases of the bladder; to drain; to drip
ailment; illness; disease
ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
 
simp. and trad.
(淋病)
 
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Noun

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淋病

  1. gonorrhea
Synonyms
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  • (chiefly Taiwan) 菜花 (càihuā)

Etymology 2

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diseases of the bladder; to drain; to drip
ailment; illness; disease
ailment; illness; disease; fall ill; sick; defect
 
simp. and trad.
(淋病)
alternative forms 林病

Near homophonous pair between 淋病 (lam4 beng6) and  / (lam4 zeng6). Ultimately (lam4)+ / (zeng6), the former as her married surname (from Lam Siu-por) and the latter as her maiden surname.

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Proper noun

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淋病

  1. (Hong Kong, derogatory) Carrie Lam, 4th Chief Executive of Hong Kong

Japanese

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Kanji in this term
りん
Jinmeiyō
びょう
Grade: 3
goon
Alternative spelling
痳病
 淋病 on Japanese Wikipedia

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Noun

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(りん)(びょう) (rinbyōりんびやう (rinbyau)?

  1. gonorrhea

References

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  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
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