肥佬

Chinese

		fat; fertile; loose-fitting	male; man (Cantonese)
simp. and trad. (肥佬)		肥	佬

Pronunciation

Cantonese (Jyutping): fei⁴ lou²

Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fei⁴ lou²
  - Yale: fèih lóu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fei⁴ lou²
  - Guangdong Romanization: féi⁴ lou²
  - IPA ^(key): /fei̯²¹ lou̯³⁵/

Etymology 1

Noun

肥佬

(Cantonese) fatty; fat man

Etymology 2

Phono-semantic matching of English fail.

Verb

肥佬

(Cantonese) to fail a test, an exam, etc.

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