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See also: 蛮子

		barbarian; bullying; very barbarian; bullying; very; quite; rough; reckless	child; son; (noun suff.) child; son; (noun suff.); small thing; midnight; 11 p.m.-1 a.m.; seed; egg; 1st earthly branch
trad. (蠻子)		蠻	子
simp. (蛮子)		蛮	子

蠻子

(derogatory, chiefly historical) Alternative form of 南蠻／南蛮 (Nánmán): the Yue and other peoples living south of the Chinese cultural sphere (chiefly) in Antiquity.
(derogatory, historical geography) Mangi, "the Southern Barbarians", a name for southern China (chiefly) under the Yuan.