地dei6主zyu2

English

1. landlord
2. a landlord
3. Lord of the Land, a patron deity of buildings like residences, shops and temples and a wealth of wealth, based of cult of land in folk religion (see 土地 tou2 dei2)
4. landowner
5. host (of a locality)
6. host

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 土地擁有權嘅持有人（量詞：個）
2. 東亞民間宗教裏面，出於土地崇拜，守護居所、商舖、廟宇等建築物以及招財嘅神明（見土地）
3. 本地嘅主人

Examples

• 鬥地主

  'fighting the landlord', a poker game

• 豪強地主

  despotic landowners ----

• 客家佔地主

  the guest acts as host

• 盡地主之誼

  to do the duties of the host; to be a friendly host

• 五方五土龍神、前後地主財神

  "Dragon Gods/Kings of Five Directions and Five Regions", "Lord of the Land of the Front and Back, the God of Wealth"