The story
- Hokkien · borrowed from阿明
- English todayAh Beng
Borrowed from Hokkien 阿明 (a-bêng), which is a common Chinese male name.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Today it means: A young Chinese man in Singapore, associated with a stereotype of having little education or sophistication and operating within secret societies and street gangs. Full definition →
Borrowed from Hokkien 阿明 (a-bêng), which is a common Chinese male name.
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.