What does "Ah Lian" mean?
(From Hokkien 阿蓮/阿莲 a-lián) A hillbilly, someone with little dress sense; female form of Ah Beng. Also used to refer to a gangster.[13] The expressions came about because Ah Lian is a common Chinese female name.
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