| |
Verb |
jyutping |
pinyin |
Meaning |
|
放數
|
fong3 sou3 |
fang4 shu4 |
to be a loan shark, to be a usurer, to give high-interest loans |
|
|
衰鬼竇
|
seoi1 gwai2 dau6 |
|
to be a pest; to be naughty |
|
|
挨夾棍
|
ngaai4 gaap3 gwan3 |
ai1 jia1 gun4 |
to be a scapegoat |
|
|
勢利眼
|
sai3 lei6 ngaan5 |
shi4 li5 yan3 |
to be a snob; to be self-interested |
|
|
拿捏
|
naa4 nip6 |
na2 nie1 |
to be affectedly bashful; to create difficulties |
|
|
慌怕
|
fong1 paa3 |
|
to be afraid of, to fear |
|
|
在逃
|
zoi6 tou4 |
zai4 tao2 |
to be at large; to be on the loose; to be on the run |
|
|
甩肺
|
lat1 fai3 |
|
to be beaten up badly; to be very tired |
|
|
碰嚫
|
pung3 can1 |
|
to be bumped |
|
|
生壅
|
saang1 ung1 |
|
to be buried alive |
|
|
生葬
|
saang1 zong3 |
sheng1 zang4 |
to be buried alive |
|
|
活埋
|
wut6 maai4 |
huo2 mai2 |
to be buried alive |
|
|
落網
|
lok6 mong5 |
luo4 wang3 |
to be captured |
|
|
睇路
|
tai2 lou6 |
|
to be careful (lit., "to watch the road") |
|
|
睇餸食飯
|
tai2 sung3 sik6 faan6 |
|
to be careful, to be cautious |
|
|
中伏
|
zung3 fuk6; zung1 fuk6 |
zhong4 fu2; zhong1 fu2 |
to be caught in a trap; last ten days of July and first ten of August |
|
|
斷尾
|
tyun5 mei5 |
|
to be completely cured |
|
|
斷根
|
tyun5 gan1 |
duan4 gen1 |
to be completely cured; to effect a permanent cure |
|
|
全情投入
|
cyun4 cing4 tau4 jap6 |
quan2 qing2 tou2 ru4 |
to be completely dedicated, devoted or focused on sth. |
|
|
記掛
|
gei3 gwaa3 |
|
to be concerned about; to keep thinking about; to miss; to be constantly on one's mind |
