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大粒佬 (daai6 lap1 lou2) — a rich and powerful person in Cantonese

daaiˍ₆大lapˉ¹粒louˊ²佬
Mandarin Pinyin: da4 li4 lao3

Meaning of 大粒佬

nouna rich and powerful person
nouna person who has is in a high rank in the workplace; a person who is reputable and/or rich

Characters in 大粒佬

大daai6
a Chinese family name
粒nap1
classifier for grainlike things (like rice, sand) or things that are small and round (pearl, bullet)
佬lou2
guy; bloke; chap; fellow; man; person (informal);

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