粵

剩sing6女neoi5

sing6 neoi5shèng nǚ

English

  1. (coll.) "leftover woman" – a woman who remains single beyond the typical marrying age
  2. single middle-aged woman; used with a negative connotation

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 單身嘅中年女性;呢個詞有負面嘅意味(量詞:個)

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

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