撈攪 (laau2 gaau6 | ) : messy; troublesome

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撈攪

laau2 gaau6

messy; troublesome; tangled; untidy; complex; in disarray

The characters 撈攪 are used in 廣州話普通話詞典 and are probably phonetic loans which might not be 'correct'.

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Level: 3
This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. 粵

撈攪

This word has been viewed 4330 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by C Chiu on 12th Feb 2011 14:31

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Characters in this word:

撈 lou1 laau4 - earn a living; mix; dredge up
攪 gaau2 - disturb; stir

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你啲頭髮平時咁撈攪，點解今晚梳頭粵 ?!
Your hair's normally so messy, why've you combed it this evening?

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