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Definition
Nickname of Richard Li Tzar-Kai, a Hong Kong businessman and younger son of Li Ka-shing.
colloquialpeoplemoney
How it's used
This nickname is a play on the name of his father, Li Ka-Shing, who is widely known as 超人. By adding the prefix 小小, it denotes his status as the younger son while acknowledging his own significant business influence. It is used almost exclusively in financial news or casual gossip about the city's elite families.
Examples
I heard that Richard Li bought another company.
Related words
Common phrases
Richard Li's acquisition
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
