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  ngap1   jyutping
[] to babble, prattle, gossip

Note: This stop-ending syllable has a nasal-ending synonym in [ngam4].


Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing only
Stroke count: 15
Level: 3
Radical: (#30)
This character was last edited on 23rd Jun 2007

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detail  lyun6*2 ngap1   = talk nonsense
detail  faat3 ngap1 fung1   = talk nonsense
detail  ceoi4 hau2 ngap1   = say off the top of my head
detail  faat3 ngap1 fung1   = to prattle aimlessly; to talk nonsense
detail  ceoi4 hau2 ngap1 dong3 bei3 kap1   = to blurt out something on a whim (as if there is truth in it)
detail  hau1 ngap1 ngap1   = talk nonsense; blab


Showing all 3 examples containing 噏
detail 乜春? edit
what the hell are you talking about?
detail 唔知! edit
I don't know what you're babbling about!
detail , 周時抽後腳 edit
He talks so much that people often use his own words to contradict him.

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