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noun
Armed Chinese robbers and bandits who operated in the eastern Russia-China borderland.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: historical, plural, plural-only
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
History
From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 紅胡子 /红胡子 (literally “red beards”).
Across languages
2 source translations are retained for this English entry.
