水上人
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English
- (noun) a term of fishermen; people live in a boat
- boat people
粵語 — Cantonese
- 住喺船，以捕魚維生嘅漁民
Examples
70年代左右，香港大多數水上人都已經上岸生活。
Around 1970s, most boat people in Hong Kong already moved to live on land.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk