lor.
Tagged at the end of a sentence to convey a sense of resignation or inevitability.
Meaning & usage
Tagged at the end of a sentence to convey a sense of resignation or inevitability.
Next time lor.
OK lor, go ahead.
Used to suggest that there is an obvious, inevitable or straightforward answer to something.
You lor, or else still got who?
Then tell him lor.
Suggests that the reply given is the obvious or expected one.
At my house lor.
Used to reinforce an opinion, sometimes in a sarcastic manner.
Sorry lor.
Ya lor / Han nor.
Where this word comes from
From Cantonese 囉 /啰 (lo¹) and Hokkien 囉 /啰 (--lo͘, indicating resignation), which is itself borrowed from Cantonese.
Little.
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.