學佬

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Chinese

learn; study; science
learn; study; science; ‑ology
 
man; guy
trad. (學佬)
simp. (学佬)
alternative forms 鶴佬鹤佬 Cantonese
學老学老 Hakka

Etymology

See 河洛 (Héluò).

Pronunciation


Noun

學佬

  1. (regional, often attributive) Min-speaking people
    1. (Guangdong, specifically) Teochew people
    2. (Hong Kong Cantonese, specifically) Hailufeng people
    3. (Taiwanese Hakka, specifically) Hoklo people, especially Hoklo Taiwanese

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