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撈鬆

撈鬆

See also: 捞松

Chinese

		fish up	loose
trad. (撈鬆)		撈	鬆
simp. (捞松)		捞	松

Noun

撈鬆

(Cantonese, derogatory) Mandarin-speaking Northerners

Etymology

Mixed-Cantonese-Mandarin pronunciation of Mandarin 老兄 (lǎoxiōng, “brother”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin

(Pinyin): lāosōng

(Zhuyin): ㄌㄠㄙㄨㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): laau¹ sung¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
  - Pinyin: lāosōng
  - Zhuyin: ㄌㄠㄙㄨㄥ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: lhausong
  - IPA ^(key): /lɑʊ̯⁵⁵ sʊŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: laau¹ sung¹
  - Yale: lāau sūng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: laau¹ sung¹
  - IPA ^(key): /lɑːu̯⁵⁵ sʊŋ⁵⁵/