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louˉ¹gaaˉ¹
(捞家)
Pinyin
lao1 jia1
Translations
noun
a thug; a triad member
noun
(noun) a gang member; a triad member; a thug; someone who makes a living by doing illegal things like cheating and stealing
daaiˍ₆louˉ¹gaaˉ¹
(大捞家)
Pinyin
da4 lao1 jia1
Translations
noun
a professional crook [colloquial]
louˉ¹gaaˉ¹zaiˊ²
(捞家仔)
Pinyin
lao1 jia1 zi3
Translations
noun
people who do not have a proper job and makes a living from dishonest, improper means
louˉ¹gaaˉ¹poˊ²
(捞家婆)
Pinyin
lao1 jia1 po2
Translations
noun
a woman who is skilful and resourceful in making money and daring to take risks