English Explanatory Dictionary

guai lan

English dictionary entry

Meanings

adj
  1. Hard to please or satisfy; irritating, loathsome.

Pronunciation

[ˈk˭waɪ˦˨ lɑn˨] /(ˈ)ɡwaɪ ˈlɑn/ /ˈkwaɪ-/

Word forms

guai lan more guai lan most guai lan kwai lan

Etymology

Derived from Hokkien 怪𡳞 (koài-lān, literally “strange dick”).

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