四眼佬
Chinese
editwearing glasses; four-eyed | man; guy | ||
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trad. (四眼佬) | 四眼 | 佬 | |
simp. #(四眼佬) | 四眼 | 佬 |
Pronunciation
edit- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sei3 ngaan5 lou2
- Yale: sei ngáahn lóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: sei3 ngaan5 lou2
- Guangdong Romanization: séi3 ngan5 lou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sei̯³³ ŋaːn¹³ lou̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: lhei1 ngan2 lau2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ɬei³³ ᵑɡan⁵⁵ lau⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
edit四眼佬
- (Cantonese, figurative) bespectacled man; man who wears glasses; four-eyes
Synonyms
editVariety | Location | Words |
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Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 四眼兒, 四眼兒狗 |
Taiwan | 四眼田雞 | |
Harbin | 四眼兒 | |
Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 四眼兒, 四眼兒狗 pejorative |
Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 二餅 |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 四眼佬 man, 四眼妹 girl, 四眼狗 pejorative |
Hong Kong | 四眼仔 boy, 四眼妹 girl, 四眼佬 man, 四眼婆 woman, 四眼龜 pejorative | |
Taishan | 四眼佬 | |
Kaiping (Chikan) | 四眼佬 | |
Dongguan | 四眼仔 boy, 四眼佬 man | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 四眼兒 |
Wu | Shanghai | 四眼田雞, 四眼狗 pejorative, 四隻眼 pejorative, 架樑 |