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巴佬
Unverified wordbālǎo
Description
"巴佬"常常是"乡巴佬"的简单说法，指没见过世面的乡下人。
"巴佬" is often a short form of "乡巴佬", referring to an unsophisticated country person.
这个词有点看不起人的意思，说话时要小心。
This word has a somewhat derogatory meaning, so be careful when using it.
Meanings
巴佬bālǎo
country bumpkin; unsophisticated rural person (derogatory)
别把他当成巴佬，他很聪明。
Don't treat him like a fool; he's very smart.
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Notes
- Etymology
shortened from 乡巴佬 (xiāngbālǎo); 佬 is a suffix for a type of person.
- Nuance
derogatory and impolite; avoid using it directly to describe someone.
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