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老lou5番faan1

lou5 faan1lǎo fān

English

  1. (slang) Western people; Caucasians; a Westerner
  2. foreigner, especially, white man; Caucasian; westerner

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 外國人（尤其指白人）；鬼佬；番鬼佬（量詞：個）

Examples

  • 佢個女去外國讀書，之後嫁咗個老番。

    Her daughter studied overseas and later married a foreigner.

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

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