槟榔西施 in English bing1 lang5 Xi1 shi1 Meaning

Meanings

  • betel nut beauty: a skimpily-dressed, attractive girl who sells betel nut from a glass-walled roadside booth used in Taiwan

Simplified Characters

槟 榔 西 施

Traditional Characters

檳 榔 西 施

Pinyin

bing1 lang5 Xi1 shi1

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

槟bin1betel palm (Areca catechu) 榔lang2tall tree (archaic) 西xi1the West 施shi1surname Shi