咕哩 (gu1 li1 /lei1) — coolie (咕喱); manual labourers in Cantonese
guˉ¹咕liˉ¹哩Mandarin Pinyin: gu1 li1
Meaning of 咕哩
nouncoolie (咕喱); manual labourers
noununskilled labour; coolie
Example Sentences with 咕哩
keoiˏ₅佢houˊ²好ciˏ₅似guˉ¹咕lei4.哩。
He looks like a coolie.
fanˍ₆份gungˉ¹工houˊ²好sanˉ¹辛fu2,苦，ciˏ₅似guˉ¹咕lei4.哩。
The job is hard, like a coolie's.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好zouˍ₆做guˉ¹咕lei4.哩。
Don't be a coolie.
keoiˏ₅佢zouˍ₆做jeˏ₅嘢ciˏ₅似guˉ¹咕lei4.哩。
He works like a coolie.
bunˉ¹搬fo˗₃貨houˊ²好ciˏ₅似guˉ¹咕lei4.哩。
Moving goods is like being a coolie.
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