食菜事魔
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Chinese[edit]
eat; food; to feed eat; food; to feed; animal feed |
dish (type of food); vegetables | matter; thing; item matter; thing; item; work; affair |
devil | ||
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trad. (食菜事魔) | 食 | 菜 | 事 | 魔 | |
simp. #(食菜事魔) | 食 | 菜 | 事 | 魔 |
Etymology[edit]
Literally, “those who eat vegetarian food and serve the demons”.
Pronunciation[edit]
Proper noun[edit]
食菜事魔
- (historical, Manichaeism, derogatory) Manichaeans.
- (historical, derogatory) A follower of a heterodox folk religion.