# 死佬
## Chinese
### Pronunciation

* Cantonese (Jyutping): sei$^2$ lou$^2$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): sí-ló
    (Meixian, Guangdong): xi$^3$ lau$^3$
* Southern Pinghua (Nanning, Jyutping++): sli$^2$ laau$^5$
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sei$^2$ lou$^2$
*** Yale: séi lóu
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sei$^2$ lou$^2$
*** Guangdong Romanization: séi$^2$ lou$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /sei̯³⁵ lou̯³⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sí-ló
*** Hakka Romanization System: xi$^ˋ$ lo$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: xi$^3$ lo$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /si³¹ lo³¹/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: xi$^3$ lau$^3$
*** Sinological IPA: /si³¹ lau³¹/
* Southern Pinghua
** (Nanning Pinghua, Tingzi)
*** Jyutping++: sli$^2$ laau$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /ɬi³³ lau²⁴/

### Noun

死佬
* (Cantonese, Hakka, Liuzhou Mandarin) dead person; corpse (Classifier: 隻／只 h)
** 1870, 邵紀棠, 《俗話傾談》‎:
       daan$^6$ ngo$^5$ jat$^1$ sang$^1$ zi$^3$ paa$^3$ gin$^3$ sei$^2$ lou$^2$. zau$^6$ hai$^6$ gong$^2$ hei$^2$ loi$^4$. man$^4$ zi$^1$ dou$^1$ paa$^3$. [Jyutping]
       (please add an English translation of this quotation)
* (Cantonese, Hakka, Pinghua, Liuzhou Mandarin, derogatory) jerk; bastard (insult for a man) (Classifier: 個／个 c)
** 2016 November 15, 杜法祖, “網民讚「淡定 Sir」抄牌唔怕鬧”, in 文匯報 [Wen Wei Po], page A6:
       jau$^5$ jan$^4$ zyun$^2$ ji$^4$ zam$^1$ deoi$^3$ ging$^2$ jyun$^4$ kwong$^4$ maa$^6$: “caau$^1$ nei$^5$ zau$^6$ faai$^3$ faai$^3$ ceoi$^3$ ceoi$^3$...... se$^2$ go$^3$ gei$^2$ go$^3$ zi$^6$ se$^2$ bun$^3$ go$^3$ zung$^1$! caau$^1$ paai$^4$ m$^4$ sik$^1$ caau$^1$ aa$^4$? jiu$^3$ ngo$^5$ gaau$^3$ nei$^5$ caau$^1$ aa$^4$? nei$^5$ dou$^1$ ci$^1$ sin$^3$! sik$^6$ si$^2$ laa$^1$...... sei$^2$ lou$^2$!” [Jyutping]
       (please add an English translation of this quotation)
* (Cantonese, endearing) bastard (used for one's own husband or boyfriend) (Classifier: 個／个 c)
** 2018 February 6, 費小燁, quoting Bryan Ha, “「死佬出嚟搞三搞四」有望成真”, in 文匯報 [Wen Wei Po], page A6:
       lou$^5$ po$^4$ lau$^4$ zo$^2$ (zo$^2$) sap$^6$ go$^3$ lau$^4$ jin$^4$ dou$^1$ hai$^6$ tung$^4$ jat$^1$ geoi$^3$: ‘sei$^2$ lou$^2$ heoi$^3$ zo$^2$ (zo$^2$) bin$^1$, gei$^2$ si$^4$ faan$^1$ uk$^1$ kei$^2$’ [Jyutping]
       (please add an English translation of this quotation)

#### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 屍 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 屍體, 屍身, 屍首, 屍骨, 屍骸, 死屍, 死人, 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 遺體, 屍首兒, 埋體 Hui |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 屍體, 大體 polite |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Shenyang | 遺體 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 屍體 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tianjin | 屍首 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Tangshan | 遺體, 屍首 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Cangzhou | 遺體 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Baoding | 屍首, 屍體 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Shijiazhuang | 屍體, 屍首 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 屍首, 遺體 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 屍首兒, 死屍 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Qingdao | 屍體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 屍首 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Zhengzhou | 屍首兒 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 屍首, 遺體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 屍體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 遺體, 死屍, 屍體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Sokuluk (Gansu Dungan) | 埋體 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Masanchin (Shaanxi Dungan) | 埋體 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 遺體, 屍體, 埋體 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 屍首, 遺體 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 遺體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 屍首, 屍體, 屍, 死人 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chongqing | 屍體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 遺體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 屍首, 屍體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Kunming | 遺體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 遺體 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 遺體 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 死屍, 屍首 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 屍首, 遺體 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 遺體 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 遺體 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 屍骸, 死屍 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 屍體, 死屍, 屍 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 屍身 |
| Gan | Pingxiang | 死屍 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 屍首, 死佬 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍, 死佬, 垃圾仔 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍, 死佬, 垃圾仔 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍, 死佬 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍, 死佬, 死屍 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 屍體, 屍首, 身屍 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 屍首, 死屍 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 遺體, 死屍 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 屍體 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 死人, 死骨劣兒子 |
| Jin | Linhe | 屍首 |
| Jin | Jining | 遺體 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 遺體 |
| Jin | Zhangjiakou | 遺體, 屍首 |
| Jin | Handan | 遺體 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 死人 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 死儂 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 身屍, 死儂 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 身屍, 屍首, 死屍 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 身屍 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 死屍 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 屍體 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 死屍, 屍體 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 死屍 |
| Wu | Danyang | 死屍 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 死人, 死屍 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 死屍, 死人 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 屍, 屍骸 |

#### Derived terms

* 死佬乾／死佬干
* 死佬骨頭／死佬骨头

### Adjective

死佬
* (Hakka) dull; stupid