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鬼
仔
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Jyutping
gwai2 zai2
Pinyin
guǐ zǎi
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(noun) western boy; caucasian boy
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
年輕嘅西方男人
a boy, or, a young male, of foreign origin; literally: ghost boy
識食一定係食鬼仔。
识食一定系食鬼仔。
sik1 sik6 jat1 ding6 hai6 sik6 gwai2 zai2.
Foreign boys are the best to fool around with.
近義詞
番鬼仔、西人、鬼佬
反義詞
鬼妹
Definitions (Wiktionary)
noun, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen
little devil from hell
noun, Hokkien, Quanzhou, Xiamen
joker
noun, Cantonese, derogatory
male foreigner; Caucasian boy or young male
noun, Hokkien, Quanzhou
domestic servant (used by women as a nickname, sometimes in a rebuking manner)
noun, Hakka, Taiwanese-Hokkien
ghost
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
外國男孩 – 外国男孩
外國小孩 – 外国小孩
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
鬼仔
鬼仔
gwai2 zai2
a boy, or, a young male, of foreign origin; literally: ghost boy
Cantonese
识食一定系食鬼仔。
識食一定係食鬼仔。
sik1 sik6 jat1 ding6 hai6 sik6 gwai2 zai2.
Foreign boys are the best to fool around with.
Cantonese
听闻有啲明星靠养鬼仔嚟带旺运势,唔知真唔真?
聽聞有啲明星靠養鬼仔嚟帶旺運勢,唔知真唔真?
ting3 man4 jau5 di1 ming4 sing1 kaau3 joeng5 gwai2 zai2 lei4 daai3 wong6 wan6 sai3, m4 zi1 zan1 m4 zan1?
People say that some pop stars raise child ghosts to bring them luck, is it true?
Cantonese
通常祇有番鬼仔娶港女,好少有港男娶番鬼妹。
通常祇有番鬼仔娶港女,好少有港男娶番鬼妹。
It's common for a HK woman to marry a foreign guy. But it's rare for a HK male to marry a foreign young lady.