chilip
发音
UK
/ˈt͡ʃɪ.lɪp/
US
/ˈt͡ʃɪ.lɪp/
词形变化
chilips
复数
chilips
释义与例句
n.
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1.
A foreigner, especially a Westerner; someone from outside Bhutan or the broader Tibetan cultural sphere.
非正式
词源
Borrowed from Dzongkha ཕྱི་གླིང་པ (phyi gling pa, literally “person from the outer continent”). A common folk etymology links it to grey hair, referring to the lighter hair color of many Westerners.
来源:wiktionary