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How to pronounce “laowai”
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Pronunciation guide for laowai
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of laowai with real speech in context.
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- Real speech example
- The Great LOL of China
This is "Laowai Style."
- Definition summary
- (colloquial) A foreigner in mainland China or Taiwan, (particularly) a Western one.
Example 1 of 1
How to pronounce laowai
The Great LOL of China

This is "Laowai Style."
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “laowai”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (colloquial) A foreigner in mainland China or Taiwan, (particularly) a Western one.
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