好睇 (hou2 tai2 | hao3 di4) : good-looking

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好睇

hou2 tai2

hao3 di4

good-looking; aesthetically pleasing; attractive looking; good to look at; good to watch; good to view | Std. Chin.: 好看

Level: 2
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

好睇

This word has been viewed 3873 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by bybell on 7th Nov 2005 00:21 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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好 hou2 hou3 - good; very; friendly; healthy; ready
睇 tai2 - see; look; read; watch; believe

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我琴日睇咗一套戲，有啲地方幾好睇粵
I saw a film yesterday... some parts were okay.
[Lit. I yesterday see-already [counter] film, have place (note: this is a figurative use of place) quite good watch.]

我琴日睇咗一套戲，有少少好睇粵
I saw a film yesterday... it wasn't very good.
[Lit. I yesterday see-already film, have little-bit good-watch]

我琴日睇咗一套戲，有啲啲好睇粵
I saw a film yesterday... it wasn't very good.
[I yesterday see-already [counter] film, have little-little good-watch]

我琴日睇咗一套戲，有一啲好睇粵
I saw a film yesterday... it was average.
[I yesterday see-already one film, have little-bit good watch.]

我琴日睇咗一套戲，但係一啲都唔好睇粵
I saw a film yesterday, and boy did it suck.
[Lit. I yesterday see-already [counter] film, however one little bit also not good-watch.]

黃色襯紫色好唔好睇呀？
Yellow and purple match, does it look good?

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