long5 naa4 din6 nou4朗拿甸奴
Jyutpinglong5 naa4 din6 nou4
Yalelóhng nàh dihn nòuh
Definition
Ronaldinho; the Brazilian professional footballer Ronaldo de Assis Moreira.
colloquialpeoplesports
How it's used
This name is the standard Cantonese transliteration for the Brazilian football legend. It is widely recognized by football fans in Hong Kong and is used exclusively in the context of sports reporting and casual conversation about his career.
Examples
Ronaldinho really has a natural flair when he plays football.
Did you watch Ronaldinho's matches when you were a kid?
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Common phrases
Ronaldinho's signature move
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