Etsy - TheHomebodyPrints Gweilo Life Print 鬼佬, Chinese Expression, British Born Chinese, Asian American, Hong Kong, Red Gold Typography Poster Wall Art
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A typographical print for those of us embracing that gweilo life, mixing the best of the West with the Chinese home life & culture we love so much. Living a gweilo life could be giving in & using a fork at Sunday dim sum (guilty), being brought up to speak Cantonese but not being able to read/write it (guilty) or being the token Chinese person in a group of friends (guilty). What does living a gweilo life mean to you? Drop me a message if you buy this print! This print has a slight pearlescence which looks beautiful when the light catches it, bringing out the richness of the gold paint (signifying good fortune & prosperity), & is finished with a traditional style red seal signature for 'The Homebody'. What does gweilo mean? Gweilo, or gwai lo, is a Cantonese slang term used to describe westerners, or a white guy. While the connotations behind the phrase are debated, the term is not intended to be used in a derogatory way on The Homebody, nor to cause offence. | PRINT DETAILS | Available in A4 (300gsm) on high quality pearlescent paper, so colours & illustrations appear vivid & crisp. Note: - Colours may appear slightly different to those on screen - This print comes unframed Gweilo Life Print , Chinese Expression, British Born Chinese, Asian American, Hong Kong, Red Gold Typography Poster Wall Art
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