老黑

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Chinese

old; aged; venerable
old; aged; venerable; outdated; experienced; (affectionate prefix)
 
black; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.)
trad. (老黑)
simp. #(老黑)

Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Noun

老黑

  1. (sometimes offensive) a black person
Usage notes

This term is usually considered mildly derogatory at best, and a racial slur at worst.

See also

Etymology 2

(“prefix”) + 黑社會黑社会 (“triad”).

Pronunciation


Noun

老黑

  1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang) triad
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