粵

土tou2皇wong4帝dai3

tou2 wong4 dai3tǔ huáng dì

English

  1. local tyrant
  2. derogatory term of local despot, local tyrant

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. (貶義詞)盤據一方嘅土豪劣紳、惡霸

Examples

  • 班友響呢度惡晒㗎,十足十土皇帝,連警察都唔敢惹佢哋。

    This area is under those thugs' control. They are the true local despot here, even the cops dare not to bother them.

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

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