pekingese

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name

The Beijing dialect of Chinese, as distinct from standardized Mandarin.

noun

A small toy dog from China.

Synonym of Beijinger (“person from Beijing”).

adj

of or related to Beijing, the capital of the People's Republic of China

noun — a Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky

“Stop it, you mutts!” he bellowed, and the six Pekingese, who had been barking steadily since my arrival, stopped in mid-yap, and were still.

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