粵

水seoi2上soeng6新san1娘noeng4

seoi2 soeng6 san1 noeng4shuǐ shàng xīn niáng

English

  1. Chinese brides who married to Hong Kong fishermen during the 1980s
  2. before 1980, mainland women who married Hong Kong fishermen but were obliged to stay on the boat because they lacked a residence permit in Hong Kong

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 1980年前香港艇户返內地娶嘅老婆，呢啲女性持內地嘅流動漁民證喺香港水域生活，多數冇香港嘅正式居留權

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

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