Did the dialect phrase mean that Ms Khan was weak and would crumble with criticism, he asked.Ms Loh agreed that Ms Khan was sometimes self-centred, but said she would not use the word “ weak ” to refer to her....
As for “ lao hong ”, she said she used the term because she felt Ms Khan was quite susceptible to criticism. Asked what she understood by “ lao hong ” if it is not weak, she replied: “ Would you call a lao hong biscuit a weak biscuit?...
“ You are saying Ms Khan is stale, ” he added.M
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