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過來人 (gwo3 loi4 jan4) — meaning, pronunciation, examples

過來人 (gwo3 loi4 jan4, guò lái rén) — an experienced person; sb who has "been around (the block)"; sb who has personally experienced it

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Usage

Level

beyond HSK

Related words

• 過主 (gwo3 zyu2) — piss off
• 過了火位 (gwo3 liu5 fo2 wai2) — to go over the top; to have gone too far; to have overshot; too much
• 過冷河 (gwo3 laang5 ho4) — rinse cooked food with cold water (spoken)
• 過分 (gwo3 fan6) — unreasonable; exceeding a limit
• 過口癮 (gwo3 hau2 jan2) — cravings for snack or nibble
• 過咗海就係神仙 (gwo3 zo2 hoi2 zau6 hai6 san4 sin1) — whatever's done cannot be undone (slang)

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