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北
佬
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Jyutping
bak1 lou2
Pinyin
běi lǎo
Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
northerner, person from Northern China (Cantonese)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
指中國大陸北面嚟嘅人
a northerner, a man from North China, a man from mainland China (colloquial or derogative term).
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, Cantonese
northerner
(syn.) 阿北仔, 北貢, 北頂人, 北顶人, 北贡, 北方佬, 北仔, 北方人
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
北方人
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
天上九头鸟,地上湖北佬
天上九頭鳥,地上湖北佬
tiān shàng jiǔ tóu niǎo , dì shàng hú běi lǎo
Heaven above [has] nine-headed birds, [but] Earth below [has] Hubei folk (meaning Hubei people are clever/crafty)