綠衣房

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Chinese

policeman; immigration official house
trad. (綠衣房) 綠衣
simp. (绿衣房) 绿衣

Pronunciation


Noun

綠衣房

  1. (American (–1980) Cantonese) police station

References

  • Lorraine Dong, Marlon K. Hom (1980) “Chinatown Chinese: The San Francisco Dialect”, in Amerasia