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綠衣 的释义 | Babel Free

名词
ly⁵¹ i⁵⁵

释义

  1. policeman; (American (–1980) Cantonese) immigration official
  2. postman

例句

“ABCD,大頭綠衣,追賊唔到,吹 BB!”

A-B-C-D, policeman in a turban; when he can't catch the criminal, he blows his whistle!

“ABCD,大头绿衣,追贼唔到,吹 BB!”

A-B-C-D, policeman in a turban; when he can't catch the criminal, he blows his whistle!

“即呌綠衣将陳梅二姓人両個捉送衙門”
“即叫绿衣将陈梅二姓人两个捉送衙门”
“「差人(差役、綠衣)到嗎?」”

"Has the policeman arrived?"

“「差人(差役、绿衣)到吗?」”

"Has the policeman arrived?"

“Once you convince the luk yi that you are my son and they let you into America, then you can go back to being who you really are.”
“The law at that time was to bar Chinese from coming and if there's any way that they can bar Chinese they would do it. Liver fluke worm is one thing, alleged paper is another thing, and then people talk about luk yee. Well, what is luk yee? Those are the immigration officials that come to arrest Chinese and after the luk yee come, we don't see the Chinese person anymore. That's why we always call, "Luk yee! Luk yee!" It's not because of police department. It's the immigration officials that wears the green garments and come to arrest us. Those are the luk yee … Those are the disclosures we used when we were young.”
“"[…] There, on the corner, that's where the luk yee''' [police] station was!"”

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