Archive for January, 2010

Gweilo

Friday, January 1st, 2010

Dale from Wyoming requested the Chinese translation for “gweilo”…  which is a Cantonese term for Caucasian men…  and depending on context, can be used in a derogatory fashion…  *crosses minefield cautiously*…

…  where essentially the first character means “ghost” and the second character insinuates “man” or “guy.”  So loosely, “ghost guy.”
Want to see these characters embroidered [...]