daai6 lou6 jyun4 seoi3大路元帥大路元帅
Jyutpingdaai6 lou6 jyun4 seoi3
Yaledaaih louh yùhn seui
Definition
Vanguard or chief commander of a triad organization.
colloquialpeopleslang
How it's used
Refers specifically to the highest-ranking leader within traditional triad hierarchy. It carries a heavy, somewhat cinematic tone often associated with older crime films or underworld lore. You will rarely hear this used in casual daily conversation unless discussing historical gang structures or specific criminal figures.
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go3個goExamples
I heard that the head of the triad community is very powerful.
Do you know who the head of the triad community is?
Related words
Common phrases
to serve as the head of the triad community
Common mistake
Do not use this term to describe a regular boss or manager in a professional setting, as it is strictly reserved for criminal organizations and carries a strong negative connotation.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



