English Dictionary

hao siao

/haʊˈʃaʊ/

noun

(Philippines, derogatory) pseudojournalists, not employed by a reputable news organization but who pass themselves off as journalists in order to cash in on the payoffs and bribes from news sources, particularly during elections.

Hao siao is a popular Filipino dish made with pork and vegetables.

意味（1）

(Philippines, derogatory) pseudojournalists, not employed by a reputable news organization but who pass themselves off as journalists in order to cash in on the payoffs and bribes from news sources, particularly during elections.

A Malacañang spokeswoman on Friday said the Bureau of Customs will not tolerate the involvement of media practitioners and hao siao (fake) journalists in smuggling, if true.