學佬人

Chinese

		Min-speaking people	man; person; people
trad. (學佬人)		學佬	人
simp. (学佬人)		学佬	人
alternative forms		鶴佬人／鹤佬人 Cantonese 學老人／学老人 Hakka

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hok⁶ lou² jan⁴
• Hakka

  (Sixian, PFS): Ho̍k-ló-ngìn

  (Meixian, Guangdong): hog⁶ lau³ ngin²

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: hok⁶ lou² jan⁴
    • Yale: hohk lóu yàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hok⁹ lou² jan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: hog⁶ lou² yen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɔːk̚² lou̯³⁵ jɐn²¹/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: Ho̍k-ló-ngìn
    • Hakka Romanization System: hog lo` nginˇ
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hog⁶ lo³ ngin²
    • Sinological IPA: /hok̚⁵ lo³¹ ŋin¹¹/
  • (Meixian)
    • Guangdong: hog⁶ lau³ ngin²
    • Sinological IPA: /hɔk̚⁵ lau³¹ ŋin¹¹/

Noun

學佬人

1. (regional) person who speaks a variety of Min
   1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, specifically) person of Hailufeng origin
   2. (Meixian Hakka, specifically) Teochew person; person from the Chaoshan region
   3. (Taiwanese Hakka, specifically) Hoklo person, especially Hoklo Taiwanese

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 潮汕人 (“Teochew person”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		潮汕人, 潮人
Northeastern Mandarin	Malaysia	潮州人
	Singapore	潮州人
Cantonese	Guangzhou	潮汕人, 潮州佬, 學佬, 冷佬
	Hong Kong	潮州人, 潮州佬, 潮州冷, 冷佬
	Taishan	潮州冷
	Penang (Guangfu)	潮州人
	Singapore (Guangfu)	潮州人
Hakka	Meixian	學佬人, 學佬, 學佬牯 slightly derogatory, 潮州哥
	Wuhua (Huacheng)	學佬
	Hong Kong	學佬人
Southern Min	Penang (Hokkien)	潮州儂
	Singapore (Hokkien)	潮州儂
	Shantou	潮汕儂, 潮州儂
	Jieyang	潮汕儂, 潮人
	Bangkok (Teochew)	潮州儂
	Ho Chi Minh City (Teochew)	潮州儂
	Singapore (Teochew)	潮州儂
Zhongshan Min	Sanxiang	潮州佬

Dialectal synonyms of 閩南人 (“Hokkien person”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		閩南人
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	閩南人, 河洛人
	Malaysia	福建人
	Singapore	福建人
Cantonese	Hong Kong	閩南人
	Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu)	福建人
	Penang (Guangfu)	福建人
	Singapore (Guangfu)	福建人
Hakka	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	學佬人
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	學佬人
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	學佬人
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	學佬人
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	學佬人
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	學佬人
Northern Min	Jian'ou	下墿人
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	下南鬼 derogatory
Southern Min	Xiamen	閩南儂
	Penang (Hokkien)	福建儂
	Singapore (Hokkien)	福建儂
	Manila (Hokkien)	福建儂, 閩南儂
	Singapore (Teochew)	福建儂
Wu	Shanghai	閩南人, 福建人