粵

和wo4事si6老lou5

wo4 si6 lou5wo4 si6 lou2hé shì lǎo

English

  1. a middleman who acts as a mediator or negotiator to try and resolve the issue(s) of others
  2. mediator; peace maker

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 調解紛爭嘅人

Examples

  • 佢哋次次嗌交都要我做和事佬。

    Every time they quarrel I have to be the peace maker.

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

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