老鬼 (graduated student)
Dublin Core
Title
老鬼 (graduated student)
Subject
character, students, graduates
Description
It is a noun which refers to a graduated student.
Creator
NA
Source
“lou5" literally means old while "gwai2" literally means people died and become ghosts after leaving the world. The implication of "lou5" is that the university students have studied for years and are ready for graduation. They are leaving the universities.
Publisher
NA
Date
NA
Contributor
Unknown
Rights
Everyone can use this slang to describe graduated students but most of the users are university students.
Relation
Current, FM, FG, 大仙( daai6 sin1), Freerider, NDS
Format
2
Language
Chinese
Type
Noun, 今日有老鬼翻來。(Few graduated students will come back today.), "lou5gwai2"
Identifier
lou5gwai2character
Coverage
NA
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Citation
NA, “老鬼 (graduated student),” CCCH9051 Group 18, accessed September 19, 2024, https://learning.hku.hk/ccch9051/group-18/items/show/50.
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