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- Gweilo or gwailou (Chinese: 鬼佬; Cantonese Yale: gwáilóu, pronounced [kʷɐ̌i lǒu] ) is a common Cantonese slang term for Westerners. In the absence of modifiers...
- Gweilo Beer is a craft brewery founded in July 2014 in Hong Kong. It released its first beer in June 2015. Meaning: Gweilo or gwailou is a common Cantonese...
- Gweilo: Memoirs of a Hong Kong Childhood is an autobiography by author Martin Booth. It was published in 2004 shortly before he died. The book discusses...
- known for his roles in various TVB series, and was dubbed "TVB's token gweilo" (white person) for his frequent appearances as stereotypical Caucasian...
- three-year tour as a grocery supplier to the British Navy. In his memoirGweilo: A memoir of a Hong Kong Childhood” Booth recalls that the streets of Hong...
- treating drug addicts within the walled city. In his 2004 autobiography Gweilo, Martin Booth describes his exploration of the walled city as a child in...
- List of terms for ethnic exogroups Alien (law) Bule Farang Guizi Goyim Gweilo Gringo ****anese abbreviated and contracted words Laowai Pendatang Sangokujin...
- Chinese who are not able to read Chinese. Ang Mo Kio Barang Bule Farang Gweilo Mat Salleh Totok Medhurst, W. H. (1832). A Dictionary of the Hok-këèn Dialect...
- (鬼子) Mainland China Non-Chinese Basically the same meaning as the term gweilo used in Hong Kong. More often used when referring foreigners as military...
- Pictures, Firemagine. "Ko Shibasaki to Play in Action-Crime Thriller 'GWEILO,' Adrian Bol to Direct". www.prnewswire.com (Press release). Retrieved 2023-11-30...