掃把佬
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Chinese
[edit]broom | man; guy | ||
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trad. (掃把佬) | 掃把 | 佬 | |
simp. (扫把佬) | 扫把 | 佬 |
Etymology
[edit]Phono-semantic matching of English Subaru.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sou3 baa2 lou2
- Yale: sou bá lóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: sou3 baa2 lou2
- Guangdong Romanization: sou3 ba2 lou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sou̯³³ paː³⁵ lou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]掃把佬
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, humorous) Subaru (a Japanese automobile manufacturer)