粵

老lou5倌gun1

lou5 gun1lǎo guān

English

  1. a reputable actor, usually an opera actor
  2. Cantonese opera artiste

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 粵劇伶人;粵劇主演演員(量詞:個/位)

Examples

  • 大老倌

    a Cantonese opera star, diva or divo

  • 鼓勵老倌培育新秀,粵劇先可以一路承傳落去。

    Artistes in Cantonese opera should be encouraged to train young talents so that Cantonese opera can be passed on.

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

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