學佬
Chinese
learn; study; science learn; study; science; ‑ology | man; guy | ||
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trad. (學佬) | 學 | 佬 | |
simp. (学佬) | 学 | 佬 | |
alternative forms | 鶴佬/鹤佬 Cantonese 學老/学老 Hakka |
Etymology
See 河洛 (Héluò).
Pronunciation
Noun
學佬
- (regional, often attributive) Min-speaking people
- (Guangdong, specifically) Teochew people
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, specifically) Hailufeng people
- (Taiwanese Hakka, specifically) Hoklo people, especially Hoklo Taiwanese
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 潮汕人 (“Teochew person”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words edit |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 潮汕人, 潮人 | |
Mandarin | Malaysia | 潮州人 |
Singapore | 潮州人 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 潮汕人, 潮州佬, 學佬, 冷佬 |
Hong Kong | 潮州人, 潮州佬, 潮州冷, 冷佬 | |
Taishan | 潮州冷 | |
Penang (Guangfu) | 潮州人 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 潮州人 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 學佬人, 學佬, 學佬牯 slightly derogatory, 潮州哥 |
Wuhua (Huacheng) | 學佬 | |
Min Nan | Penang (Hokkien) | 潮州儂 |
Singapore (Hokkien) | 潮州儂 | |
Shantou | 潮汕儂, 潮州儂 | |
Jieyang | 潮汕儂, 潮人 | |
Bangkok (Teochew) | 潮州儂 | |
Singapore (Teochew) | 潮州儂 | |
Zhongshan Min | Sanxiang | 潮州佬 |
Derived terms
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