粵

哈haa1佬lou2

haa1 lou2haa1 lou3hā lǎo

English

  1. loanword, which means hello
  2. hello

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 打招呼嘅語句,嚟自英文

Examples

  • 哈佬。

    Hello!

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  • 哈佬,你食咗飯未呀?

    Hello! Have you eaten yet?

  • Hello,好耐冇見。

    Hello. Long time no see.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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