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打仔
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a bodyguard; a bouncer; a tough guy Level: 3 This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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This word has been viewed 1834 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 28th May 2007 22:12 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03 |
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Characters in this word:打 daa2 daa1 - hit; strike | dozen仔 zai2 zi2 - son; child 3 compounds containing this word:打仔明星 - an action star in the movies寧教人打仔,莫教人分妻 - prefer to teach a person how to hit their children, instead of teaching a person to separate from their wife 鐵木真打仔 - sweat profusely |
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: the Cantonese pronunciation of the word in jyutping.
Also, CantoDict uses a unique "asterisk (*)" convention, to show readings such as jyu4*2. For more information please see CantoDict Tone Conventions.
: the Mandarin pronunciation of the word in pinyin (only if present).