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coolie

/ˈkuː.li/

翻译: 名词,指从事非技术性体力劳动的亚洲工人,尤指旧时被招募到海外做苦力的中国或印度劳工;该词具有强烈贬义和歧视色彩。

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noun

/ˈkuː.li/formal
  • zh名词,指从事非技术性体力劳动的亚洲工人,尤指旧时被招募到海外做苦力的中国或印度劳工;该词具有强烈贬义和歧视色彩。

A noun that is an ethnic slur, used as an offensive term for an unskilled Asian laborer.

  1. Offensive term for an unskilled laborerC2informal

    A historical and derogatory term for an unskilled Asian laborer, often used in a racist or demeaning context.

    zh对非熟练工人的贬义称呼

    • The term 'coolie' is now considered a racial slur.
    • Historically, the word was used to demean Asian workers.
    • Using 'coolie' to describe someone is highly offensive.
词形
  • coolies plural form
  • coolies' possessive plural form
  • coolie's possessive singular form