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有冇搞錯

jau5 mou5 gaau2 co3

are you mistaken? how could this be? are you kidding me?

This word can only be used in Spoken Cantonese or informal Cantonese writing. 粵

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 10,500

有冇搞錯

有 jau5 jau6 you3 {you4} - have
冇 mou5 mao3; mou3 - do not have
搞 gaau2 gao3 - carry on; set up
錯 co3 cok3 cou3 cuo4 cu4 que4 xi2 - wrong; mistaken; error

This word was added by claw on 20th Jul 2004 and last edited on 16th Aug 2006

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