01-24-2006, 12:55 PM
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Originally posted by urgeok
ohh forget it ...
you mean guy-lo ?
(ghost man)
(white people)
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A Gwailo, for the uninitiated, is the Chinese term for a white foreigner, literally translating as "ghost man" or "white ghost", thereby giving Daniel O'Brien's guide the sense of being both by and for the white outsider to Hong Kong Chinese culture.
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