寡公

Chinese

		few; widowed	just; honourable; public just; honourable; public; common; fair; duke; mister
trad. (寡公)		寡	公
simp. #(寡公)		寡	公

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): gwaa² gung¹

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: gwaa² gung¹
    • Yale: gwá gūng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: gwaa² gung¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: gua² gung¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /kʷaː³⁵ kʊŋ⁵⁵/

Noun

寡公

1. (Cantonese) widower

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 寡夫 (“widower”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		鰥夫, 寡夫
Cantonese	Guangzhou	寡佬, 寡公
	Dongguan	寡佬
Hakka	Meixian	孤佬
Southern Min	Shantou	鰥夫, 孤佬

• (Hokkien) 死某的