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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

Popular Slangs

带节奏

Setting the rhythm. Leading the narrative.

种草

Planting grass. Recommending something.

扩列

Expanding the list. Making new friends.

CP粉

Shipping fans

杠精

Argument addict. Troll.

BDJW

不懂就问

shabi

Stupid or foolish person

NPY

Boyfriend/Girlfriend

上头

Addictive. Getting carried away.

基佬

Gay man