帥哥
See also: 帅哥
Chinese
commander in chief; handsome; graceful commander in chief; handsome; graceful; smart |
elder brother | ||
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trad. (帥哥) | 帥 | 哥 | |
simp. (帅哥) | 帅 | 哥 | |
alternative forms | 帥鍋/帅锅 |
Pronunciation
Usage notes
Often used as a polite way of getting the attention of a male member of the public, such as a waiter, being equivalent to excuse me in English.
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 美男子 (“handsome man”) [map]
Variety | Location | Words |
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Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 美男子, 俊男 | |
Mandarin | Taiwan | 帥哥 |
Singapore | 帥哥 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 靚仔 |
Hong Kong | 靚仔 | |
Taishan | 靚仔 | |
Kaiping (Chikan) | 靚仔 | |
Dongguan | 靚仔 | |
Yangjiang | 靚仔 | |
Penang (Guangfu) | 靚仔 | |
Singapore (Guangfu) | 靚仔 | |
Hakka | Meixian | 靚仔 |
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) | 靚仔 | |
Southern Min | Anxi | 緣投的 |
Tainan | 緣投仔桑 | |
Penang (Hokkien) | 緣投峇 | |
Jieyang | 雅囝 |
Coordinate terms
- 美女 (měinǚ)
Descendants
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