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| has gloss | eng: Laowai ( is one of several Chinese words for foreigner. Laowai literally translates as "old" (lao 老) "foreigner" (wai 外). It is an informal word that appears in both spoken and written Chinese. While some people consider laowai a casual and neutral word, others view it as a pejorative term. |
| lexicalization | eng: Lao wai |
| lexicalization | eng: laowai |
| lexicalization | eng: Lǎowài |
| lexicalization | eng: 老外 |
| instance of | c/Chinese words and phrases |
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| Russian | |
| lexicalization | rus: лаовай |
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