YEN-SHEE


Meaning of YEN-SHEE in English

Pronunciation: ' yen- ' sh ē

Function: noun

Etymology: Chinese (Guangdong) y ī n-sí, from y ī n opium + sí excrement, filth

Date: circa 1882

: the residue formed in the bowl of an opium pipe by smoking

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