hei1 dak6 laai1希特拉
Jyutpinghei1 dak6 laai1
Yalehēi dahk lāai
Definition
Adolf Hitler, the dictator of Nazi Germany.
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How it's used
This name is used exclusively to refer to the historical figure. It follows standard phonetic transliteration patterns for names in Hong Kong, though it is strictly a proper noun and carries no other meaning in the language.
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