佬仔

Chinese

		man; guy	minutely; young; duty minutely; young; duty; responsibility
trad. (佬仔)		佬	仔
simp. #(佬仔)		佬	仔

Pronunciation

• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): láu-á

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• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: láu-á
    • Tâi-lô: láu-á
    • Phofsit Daibuun: lawar
    • IPA (Xiamen): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lau⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ a⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /lau⁵³⁻⁴⁴ a⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /lau⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ a⁴¹/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 佬仔

1. (Southern Min) fraudster; swindler

Synonyms

• 騙子／骗子 (piànzi)
• (Hakka) 落仔
• (Min Nan) 諞仙仔／谝仙仔, 黜仔, 大佬 (dàlǎo), 諞仙／谝仙, 術仔／术仔

References

• “Entry #3550”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (overall work in Mandarin and Hokkien), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2023.

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