老外 [--]
Jyutping
lou5 ngoi2
Pinyin
lǎo wài
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名詞、台灣、大陸
外國人
foreigner; literally: old outside
老外 [--]
Jyutping
lou5 ngoi6
Pinyin
lǎo wài
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(coll.) foreigner (esp. non Asian person)
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layman
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amateur
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noun, Cantonese
father-in-law (wife's father)
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noun, informal
layman; amateur (Classifier: 個/个 m)
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noun, colloquial, derogatory, humorous, offensive, possibly, sometimes
foreigner, particularly a white Westerner (Classifier: 個/个 m)
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Mandarin
幸运的是大家都明白了这个老外的意思,知道我只是闹笑话而友好地对我笑一下。
幸運的是大家都明白了這個老外的意思,知道我只是鬧笑話而友好地對我笑一下。
xìng yùn de shì dà jiā dōu míng bái le zhè ge lǎo wài de yì si , zhī dào wǒ zhǐ shì nào xiào hua ér yǒu hǎo dì duì wǒ xiào yī xià 。
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Fortunately, everybody understood what this foreigner meant, knew I was only making a fool of myself, and laughed at me.
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Mandarin
他是老外,他听不懂我们说的话。
他是老外,他聽不懂我們説的話。
tā shì lǎo wài , tā tīng bu dǒng wǒ men shuō de huà 。
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He's a foreigner. He doesn't understand what we're saying.
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Mandarin
老外
老外
lǎo wài
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foreigner; (pejorative) layman, one who lacks knowledge of a subject