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香港中英夾雜字典

當代粵英夾雜字典


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dead

定義: (verb) This is a code-mixing term that Hong Kongers use to refer to a deadline for task. 用法: E.g. 同事:份report幾時dead呀? 上司:今日dead左喇!仲喺到問!參考: https://www.gotrip.hk/生活/中英夾雜-港式廣東話-gt12-772959/

printer

定義: Often pronounced without the 'r' sounds and with a rising tone on the second syllable, this is an a lot more linguistically efficient way of referring to printer (打印機)in Cantonese. 用法: E.g. 內地人:個打印機喺邊呀? 香港人:咩話?三個字咁累贅。叫返printer啦唔該。參考: http://www.patrickchu.net/uploads/9/0/5/3/9053324/2007_free_ppt.pdf

rocket science

定義: A code-mixing phrase that overseas educated Hong Kongers use to emphasize that something is not a complex problem. 用法: E.g. 呢個問題唔係rocket science。再一齊諗諗佢就解決得到。參考: https://www.mi-learning.com/itsnotrocketscience-meaning/

fo

定義: An abbreviated code-mixing term that Hong Kongers often use to refer to following someone on social media. 用法: E.g. 你fo左我IG未?快D fo啦!

size

定義: Often pronounced with a '屎' (faeces) at the end of the word, this is a code-mixing term that Hong Kongers use to refer to the overall dimensions of something. 用法: E.g. 請問呢件衫有咩size呀?。同義詞: 大小參考: http://www.cmi.hku.hk/Ref/Article/article02/01.html

total

定義: A code-mixing term that Hong Kongers use to refer to the total amount of something, such as for goods and services. 用法: E.g. 呢到total幾多錢呀?參考: http://www.cmi.hku.hk/Ref/Article/article02/01.html

nice

定義: A way to express how nice someone is on the surface. 用法: E.g. 佢個人好nice,但係識耐左先知道原來係虛偽。E.g. 佢個人好nice,不過唔知個人好唔好呢?

level

定義: Often used as '升le' (呢), this is a code-mixing term that Hong Kongers use to refer to having made an advancement in something. (升級) 用法: E.g. 哇!今次考試表現好左好多喎。簡直係升呢呀!參考: http://www.cmi.hku.hk/Ref/Article/article02/01.html

lai see

定義: A romanised code-mixing term used by westernised Hong Kongers to refer to the red packets of cash given as gifts during Chinese New Year. Even though the first character of the phrase should be pronounced as 'lai' or 'lei' with a short vowel in Cantonese, it is often pronounced as 'laai' with a long vowel when in romanised form, leading to the expression sounding like 'laai see' (瀨屎), which means to poop in one's pants in Cantonese. 用法: E.g. Expat: Have you got any lai see during Chinese New Year? HK'er: Laai see? Sure! I have laaaai see today. Just kidding.同義詞: 利是參考: https://www.cantonese.sheik.co.uk/dictionary/words/2007/

close

定義: A more suitable way to describe how close a relationship is than the word ‘親密’ (intimate). 用法: E.g. 你同你個friend close唔close架?E.g. 你有幾多個close friend?
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