紅毛泥
simp红毛泥hung4 mou4 nai4hóng máo ní
English
- (noun) cement
- cement. As it is invented by the westerners, the westerners were called "red hair ghosts" in the old times, so the cement is called "Red Hair Mud" in Cantonese.
粵語 — Cantonese
- 一種建築材料，灰色粉末，由氧化鈣、二氧化矽等燒成，由西洋人（以前俗稱紅毛鬼）引入，因而得名；係石屎嘅其中一種主要材料。（量詞：噼／嚿）
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk