佬 (lǎo): (Cant.) man — Stroke Order & Writing Guide
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Animated Stroke Order 佬
Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.
Watch the stroke order, then trace it yourself.
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big shot, boss, elder brother (Cantonese)
rich man, wealthy person
country bumpkin, hick
mediator, peacemaker
When he first came to the city, he was always laughed at as a country bumpkin.
He is a northern man (Cantonese usage).
He likes to be a peacemaker, helping friends resolve conflicts.
He is a big shot in the company; everyone listens to him.
In Cantonese, 佬 means an adult man (Cantonese usage).
This man (Cantonese usage) is very good at business.
That rich man bought a big house.
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