"bohunk" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 波匈克（對中歐和東歐移民的貶義稱呼）

Definition

這是一個在美國歷史上指中歐或東歐移民（尤其是捷克或匈牙利裔）的冒犯性舊俚語。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

極具冒犯性，被視為對特定族羣的侮辱。僅應在討論歷史或闡述對中歐/東歐移民的歧視時使用。

Examples

He called his neighbor a bohunk, which was very rude.

他稱鄰居為**波匈克**，這非常無禮。

The word bohunk is not acceptable in conversation.

**波匈克** 這個詞在日常對話中不可接受。

Many people do not know the meaning of bohunk.

許多人不知道 **波匈克** 的意思。

Back in the early 1900s, some workers were called bohunks because of their background.

20世紀初，一些工人因出身被稱為**波匈克**。

My grandfather told me that being called a bohunk hurt a lot when he first came to America.

我的祖父告訴我，他剛到美國時，被叫做**波匈克**讓他很難過。

Even though it's rare now, the term bohunk still shows up in stories about immigrant life.

雖然現在很少見，**波匈克**這個詞在移民生活的故事中仍會出現。