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Meaning of guai lan | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/[ˈk˭waɪ˦˨ lɑn˨]/

Definitions

Hard to please or satisfy; irritating, loathsome.

Singlish, colloquial, informal

Examples

“I'd say it's the "kwai lan" (gangster) look.”
“you so guai lan for wat”
“damn guai lan..cannot take it..”
“Tribute to my “guai lan” friend!”
“After all these years, the bugger still had the same kwai lan air he had even when he was fifteen.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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