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What is '基佬' mean in Chinese Slang?

Originating from Cantonese, referring to male homosexuals. While initially derogatory, it's now often used self-deprecatingly or humorously within the LGBTQ+ community.

Example: He's a gay man who never hides his sexual orientation

Fun fact: The term is commonly used in southern China and Hong Kong

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