的哥 (de) — (slang) male taxi driver, cabby

Definition

的哥 (dēgē) is a colloquial Beijing-born slang term for a male taxi driver. It's the everyday spoken equivalent of the more neutral 出租车司机.

noun
(slang) male taxi drivercabby
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Examples

  • 的哥
    Wǒ men jiào le yí liàng de de chē.
    We called a cabby's car.
  • 的哥
    Nà wèi de kāi chē hěn wěn.
    That cab driver drives very steadily.
  • 的哥
    Zhè ge de shì běn dì rén, lù hěn shú.
    This cabby is a local and knows the roads well.

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