gweilo

名词 n.

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A white person in China, (particularly) a man; a ‘foreign devil’. colloquial,ethnic,slur
    — She had ruffled the bed and laid a frilly nightdress on the floor because so far as the block was concerned Phoebe was the half-kwailo bastard who whored with the fat foreign devil.

词形变化

gweilos plural gweilo plural gwailo alternative kwailo alternative

词源

From Cantonese 鬼佬 (gwai² lou²), from 鬼 (gwai², “ghost”) + 佬 (lou², “guy, man”).
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