收買佬
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Chinese
[edit]to buy; to purchase; to bribe | man; guy | ||
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trad. (收買佬) | 收買 | 佬 | |
simp. (收买佬) | 收买 | 佬 |
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: sau1 maai5 lou2
- Yale: sāu máaih lóu
- Cantonese Pinyin: sau1 maai5 lou2
- Guangdong Romanization: seo1 mai5 lou2
- Sinological IPA (key): /sɐu̯⁵⁵ maːi̯¹³ lou̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]收買佬
- (Cantonese) one who buys used items (e.g. furniture, electronic appliances) and sells them for a profit
- (Cantonese) a game where participants compete to collect the required items in the least amount of time