nei5 lou5 cou1你老粗
Jyutpingnei5 lou5 cou1
Yalenéih lóuh chōu
Definition
You lout; you uncultured person.
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How it's used
This term carries a strong sense of disdain for someone who lacks refinement or manners. It is often used to describe men who behave in a coarse or uneducated way. Unlike general insults, it specifically targets a perceived lack of social polish or cultural sophistication.
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You're such a lout, talking so rudely.
Related words
Common phrases
a complete lout
Common mistake
Do not use this word in professional or formal settings, as it is highly offensive and confrontational. It is strictly for informal, heated, or derogatory contexts.
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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.
