小日本兒
See also: 小日本儿
Chinese
Etymology
Literally, "small Japanese", an offensive word for someone from Japan, popular in wartime and often found in anti-Japanese films. In WWII, the Chinese thought the Japanese were shorter in stature than the Chinese.
Pronunciation
Usage notes
Less offensive than 日本鬼子 (Rìběn guǐzi).
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