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• 夠有凸 (gau3 jau5 dat6) — more than enough [written and colloquial]
• 夠班 (gau3 baan1) — good enough; competent enough [colloquial]
• 夠義氣 (gau3 ji6 hei3) — to have loyalty for friends; to stand up for justice and righteousness [colloqu…
• 夠雷 (gau3 leoi4) — to have guts; courage; to have the true loyalty for one's friends [colloquial]
• 大人有大量 (daai6 jan4 jau5 daai6 loeng6) — a phrase used to request someone to be forgivining [colloquial]
• 大佬輩 (daai6 lou2 bui3) — triad members with a high status who are the big brothers of a triad gang [coll…
• 大劈友 (daai6 pek3 jau2) — a big street fight [colloquial]
• 大卡士 (daai6 kaa1 si2) — a strong lineup; an all-star cast [colloquial]
• 大叠水 (daai6 daap6 seoi2) — to have a lot of money [colloquial]
• 大咬 (daai6 ngaau5) — greedy; describes someone who is difficult to satisfy [colloquial]
• 大嗌 (daai6 aai3) — to shout at the top of one's lungs; to yell loudly [colloquial]
• 大嘆特嘆 (daai6 taan3 dak6 taan3) — to enjoy and be at leisure [colloquial]
• 大㗰 (daai6 saai1) — wasteful [colloquial]
• 大圈 (daai6 hyun1) — Guangzhou; gangsters from southern China who goes to Hong Kong or Macau to comm…
• 大圈仔 (daai6 hyun1 zai2) — gangsters from southern China who goes to Hong Kong or Macau to commit crimes […
• 大地圖 (daai6 dei6 tou4) — an atlas [written and colloquial]
• 大地震 (daai6 dei6 zan3) — a big earthquake; a big shake-up [written and colloquial]
• 大場面 (daai6 coeng4 min2) — a big event; a big scene [colloquial]
• 大奸狗 (daai6 gaan1 gau2) — a treacherous person [colloquial]
• 大山婆 (daai6 saan1 po4) — a large, stout woman [colloquial]
• 大差 (daai6 caai1) — a large force of police [colloquial]
• 大底 (daai6 dai2) — all the members of the triads above the rank of the ordinary junior members [co…
• 大懶蛇 (daai6 laan5 se4) — a lazy person [colloquial]
• 大把手尾跟 (daai6 baa2 sau2 mei5 gan1) — a lot to do to fix somebody else's screwed up work; a lot of problems to clean …
• 大把貨 (daai6 baa2 fo3) — to have lots of something in stock [colloquial]
• 大把跟尾 (daai6 baa2 gan1 mei5) — to have lots of serious consequences to face as a result of unresolved issues […
• 大把錢 (daai6 baa2 cin2) — to have a lot of money; to be loaded [colloquial]
• 大摩 (daai6 mo1) — Morgan Stanley Investment House [colloquial]
• 大撈家 (daai6 lou1 gaa1) — a professional crook [colloquial]
• 大撚鑊 (daai6 lan2 wok6) — a fucking mess-up; to be in deep shit [colloquial]
• 大改變 (daai6 goi2 bin3) — a big change; a significant change; a total turnaround [written and colloquial]
• 大晒馬 (daai6 saai3 maa5) — a big show of force by triad gangs to show one's strength in numbers for fighti…
• 大柒 (daai6 cat6) — a big dick; penis; a dickhead [colloquial]
• 大柴 (daai6 caai4) — a police seargant [colloquial]
• 大男人 (daai6 naam4 jan4) — a macho man; a dominant man [written and colloquial]
• 大疊水 (daai6 daap6 seoi2) — to have a lot of money [colloquial]
• 大癲大癈 (daai6 din1 daai6 fai3) — to act in a crazy and uninhibited manner [written and colloquial]
• 大皇 (daai6 wong4) — the leader of a conspiracy [colloquial]
• 大祠堂 (daai6 ci4 tong2) — ancestral temple [written and colloquial]; Stanley Prison in Hong Kong [colloqu…
• 大站 (daai6 zaam6) — a major stop along a rail or bus route [written and colloquial]
• 大粒癦 (daai6 lap1 mak2) — a person with a big mole; an important official [colloquial]
• 大纜扯唔埋 (daai6 laam6 ce2 m4 maai4) — to have no connection whatsoever [colloquial]
• 大老闆 (daai6 lou5 baan2) — the big boss [written and colloquial]
• 大腳友 (daai6 goek3 jau5) — an obsequious person who often sucks up to others [colloquial]
• 大腳解圍 (daai6 goek3 gaai2 wai4) — to resolve an issue; a big kick of the ball to clear it out of the defence area…
• 大舊佬 (daai6 gau6 lou2) — a big, well built guy [colloquial]
• 大華 (daai6 waa4) — Great China [written and colloquial]
• 大蛇痾尿 (daai6 se4 o1 niu6) — a big; important business deal [colloquial]
• 大蛇痾屎 (daai6 se4 o1 si2) — a big; important business deal [colloquial]
• 大蝦細 (daai6 haa1 sai3) — to bully; pick on someone younger or smaller or weaker [colloquial]
• 大蝦細俾屎餵 (daai6 haa1 sai3 bei2 si2 wai3) — a phrase used to bullies (in particular those who pick up those smaller or weak…
• 大蟒蛇 (daai6 mong5 se4) — a boa constrictor [written and colloquial]; a big penis [colloquial]
• 大蟹乸 (daai6 haai5 naa2) — the slang for a person who is in high position or high superiority; a big shot …
• 大袋 (daai6 doi6) — a big bag of; to have money and power [colloquial]
• 大話鬼 (daai6 waa6 gwai2) — a liar [colloquial]
• 大貪鬼 (daai6 taam1 gwai2) — a greedy pig [colloquial]
• 大鑊嘢 (daai6 wok6 je5) — a big mess; a big disaster [colloquial]
• 天地堂 (tin1 dei6 tong4) — to have lessons very far apart with a big break in between, such as one early i…
• 天天快樂 (tin1 tin1 faai3 lok6) — to be happy everyday [written and colloquial]
• 天文物理學 (tin1 man4 mat6 lei5 hok6) — astrophysics [written and colloquial]
• 天星小輪 (tin1 sing1 siu2 leon4) — the Star Ferry, a passenger ferry service [written and colloquial]
• 天生一對 (tin1 saang1 jat1 deoi3) — a perfect match; born to be together; made for one another [written and colloqu…
• 天空中 (tin1 hung1 zung1) — in the sky [written and colloquial]
• 天花龍鳯 (tin1 faa1 lung4 fung6) — hyperbole; exaggeration; over idealistic [colloquial]
• 太忙 (taai3 mong4) — too busy [written and colloquial]
• 太過份 (taai3 gwo3 fan6) — over the top; unacceptable; to have crossed over the line [written and colloqui…
• 失去平衡 (sat1 heoi3 ping4 hang4) — to lose balance [written and colloquial]
• 失心瘋 (sat1 sam1 fung1) — to go insane; to lose one's mind [written and colloquial]
• 失豬 (sat1 zyu1) — to lose one's virginity (applies to women only) [colloquial]
• 奀啲 (ngan1 di1) — a little bit more [colloquial]
• 奀得滯 (ngan1 dak1 zai6) — that's a bit too little (a phrase used to imply that one is looking for a bit m…
• 奄乾 (jim1 gon1) — to be squeezed dry bit by bit; to suffer many small losses, eventually amountin…
• 奄尖聲悶 (jim1 zim1 seng1 mun6) — to be very choosy and particular [colloquial]
• 奇難雜症 (kei4 naan4 zaap6 zing3) — difficult and complicated cases [written and colloquial]
• 契姐 (kai3 ze2) — god sister [written and colloquial]
• 套料 (tou3 liu2) — to fish for information [colloquial]
• 女ｋｅｅｐｅｒ (neoi2 ki1 paa2) — a woman who is in charge of supervising a brothel [colloquial]
• 女人湯圓 (neoi5 jan4 tong1 jyun2) — a ladykiller [colloquial]
• 女同志 (neoi5 tung4 zi3) — lesbian [written and colloquial]
• 女帽 (neoi5 mou2) — a woman's hat [written and colloquial]
• 女色狼 (neoi5 sik1 long4) — a female satyr; a female pervert; a female sex maniac; a female molester; a fem…
• 女英雄 (neoi5 jing1 hung4) — a heroine [written and colloquial]
• 女魔頭 (neoi5 mo1 tau4) — a villainess [written and colloquial]; a bitch [colloquial]
• 奶屎忽 (laai2 si2 fat1) — to lick ass; to get into difficulties [colloquial]
• 奶白色 (naai5 baak6 sik1) — creamy white [written and colloquial]
• 奶西 (laai2 sai1) — to lick cunt; to get into difficulties [colloquial]
• 奶西仔 (laai2 sai1 zai2) — little bastard [colloquial]
• 奶閪 (laai2 hai1) — to lick cunt; to get into difficulties [colloquial]
• 奶閪仔 (laai2 hai1 zai2) — little bastard [colloquial]
• 奶鞋底 (naai5 haai4 dai2) — to suck up to the wrong person; an attempt to suck up to someone which failed m…
• 她們自己 (taa1 mun4 zi6 gei2) — themselves (female) [written]
• 她自己 (taa1 zi6 gei2) — herself [written]
• 好Ｙｅａｈ (hou2 je1) — very funky; hip; outlandish; cool [colloquial]
• 好似狗竇 (hou2 ci5 gau2 dau3) — (messy) like a dog house; pig's sty [colloquial]
• 好似豬咁蠢 (hou2 ci5 zyu1 gam3 ceon2) — to be as dumb as a pig [colloquial]
• 好佬怕爛佬爛佬怕潑婦 (hou2 lou2 paa3 laan6 lou2 laan6 lou2 paa3 put3 fu5) — Good guys are afraid of bad guys, bad guys are afraid of bad tempered women, it…
• 好做唔做 (hou2 zou6 m4 zou6) — an expression to criticise someone doing something that they shouldn't be doing…
• 好冇 (hou2 mou2) — is it ok?; is it alright?; is it good or not? [colloquial]
• 好削 (hou2 soek3) — a bad performance [colloquial]
• 好境 (hou2 ging2) — to be in a good position with good future prospects [colloquial]
• 好天收埋落雨柴 (hou2 tin1 sau1 maai4 lok6 jyu5 caai4) — to be well-prepared for the uncertain future [colloquial]
• 好好好 (hou2 hou2 hou2) — ok [colloquial]
• 好學唔學 (hou3 hok6 m4 hok6) — to only pick up bad habits [colloquial]
• 好手氣 (hou2 sau2 hei3) — to have luck at gambling [written and colloquial]
• 好抽 (hou2 cau1) — to be good at fighting [colloquial]
• 好搞唔搞 (hou2 gaau2 m4 gaau2) — to be involved in something that one shouldn't be involved in [colloquial]
• 好攰 (hou2 gui6) — very tired; exhausted [colloquial]
• 好放 (hou2 fong3) — very open sexually; licentious; wanton [colloquial]
• 好激 (hou2 gik1) — very extreme; terrific [colloquial]
• 好狗 (hou2 gau2) — describes someone of an unworthy, low character [colloquial]
• 好狗唔攔路 (hou2 gau2 m4 laan4 lou6) — get out of the way!; don't block the way!; don't get in the way! [colloquial]
• 好猛 (hou2 maang5) — haunted; powerful [colloquial]
• 好眉好貎生沙虱 (hou2 mei4 hou2 maau6 saang1 saa1 sat1) — to be good looking on the exterior but is infact a bad person in character [col…
• 好睇唔好食 (hou2 tai2 m4 hou2 sik6) — looks delicious but tastes horrible; looks good but impractical [colloquial]
• 好管閒事 (hou3 gun2 haan4 si6) — to be meddlesome; nosy; officious [written and colloquial]
• 好耐唔見 (hou2 noi6 m4 gin3) — long time no see [colloquial]
• 好聲行 (hou2 seng1 haang4) — “take care”, an expression used when the host walks the guests out to the door …
• 好足夠 (hou2 zuk1 gau3) — enough for; more than sufficient for [colloquial]
• 好路數 (hou2 lou6 sou3) — profitable [colloquial]
• 好醜命生成 (hou2 cau2 meng6 saang1 seng4) — one's destiny is fated and pre-destined; one's character is predetermined [coll…
• 好鬼衰 (hou2 gwai2 seoi1) — so nasty [colloquial]
• 妙嘴妙舌 (miu2 zeoi2 miu2 sit6) — to curl the lip (in disdain or to show discontent; disapproval) [colloquial]
• 妳們自己 (nei5 mun4 zi6 gei2) — yourselves (female) [written]
• 妳哋自己 (nei6 dei6 zi6 gei2) — yourselves (female) [colloquial]
• 性交 (sing3 gaau1) — sex [written and colloquial]
• 姣到出汁 (haau4 dou3 ceot1 zap1) — to be very promiscuous; extremely flirtatious [colloquial]
• 姣婆遇著脂粉客 (haau4 po4 jyu6 zoek6 zi1 fan2 haak3) — when a flirtatious woman meet with a promiscuous man [colloquial]
• 姣屍燉篤 (haau4 si1 dan3 duk1) — describes a woman who is flirtatious; slutty [colloquial]
• 娘柄 (loeng1 beng2) — very dated and out of fashion; a fool [colloquial]
• 婆仔數 (po4 zai2 sou3) — a small sum; an insignificant amount of money [colloquial]
• 婚紙 (fan1 zi2) — a marriage certificate [colloquial]
• 媽叉 (maa1 caa1) — to swear; to curse [colloquial]
• 媾仔 (kau1 zai2) — to go out looking for men to chat up; to flirt with guys [colloquial]
• 媾女王 (kau1 neoi2 wong4) — a pick up artist, an expert in chatting up girls [colloquial]
• 嫌三嫌四 (jim4 saam1 jim4 sei3) — to be picky; fussy [colloquial]
• 嬉皮仕 (hei1 pei4 si6) — a hippie (loanword) [written and colloquial]
• 子彈人 (zi2 daan2 jan4) — a man who ejaculates very quickly during sex [colloquial]
• 子母電話 (zi2 mou2 din6 waa2) — cordless phones with base unit [written and colloquial]
• 孖Ｑ (maa1 kiu1) — double quinella in horseracing [colloquial]
• 孖Ｔ (maa1 ti1) — double trio in horseracing [colloquial]
• 孖吉 (maa1 gat1) — the 14K triad gang [colloquial]
• 孖必 (maa1 bit1) — two police officers on the beat; on patrol; two individuals going out together …
• 孖煙囪 (maa1 jin1 tung1) — boxer shorts; boxers [colloquial]
• 孤男寡女 (gu1 naam4 gwaa2 neoi5) — a male and a female together alone [written and colloquial]
• 孭周身債 (me1 zau1 san1 zaai3) — to be heavily in debt [colloquial]
• 孭鐵 (me1 tit3) — to be a police officer [colloquial]
• 孻仔拉心肝孻女拉五臟 (laai1 zai2 laai1 sam1 gon1 laai1 neoi5 laai1 ng5 zong6) — the youngest child always receives the most attention and affection from his; h…
• 它們自己 (taa1 mun4 zi6 gei2) — themselves (inanimate objects) [written]
• 定要 (ding6 jiu3) — or (used in a question when asking someone what they want out of the choices av…
• 家基冷 (gaa1 gei1 laang5) — one's own people [colloquial, Chiu-Chow; Teochew dialect]
• 密瓜 (mat6 gwaa1) — muskmelon [written and colloquial]
• 富家子 (fu3 gaa1 zi2) — a son born to a rich family [written and colloquial]
• 寒夜 (hon4 je6) — cold night [written and colloquial]
• 實Ｑ (sat6 kiu1) — a security guard (loanword) [colloquial]
• 實驗品 (sat6 jim6 ban2) — guinea pigs; test articles; test samples [colloquial]
• 寸到嘔 (cyun3 dou3 au2) — to be very arrogant; cocky; vain; provocative; insolent [colloquial]
• 寸到無倫 (cyun3 dou3 mou4 leon4) — to be overly arrogant; cocky; vain; provocative; insolent [colloquial]
• 寸到飛起 (cyun3 dou3 fei1 hei2) — to be extremely arrogant; cocky; vain; provocative; insolent [colloquial]
• 寸得起 (cyun3 dak1 hei2) — have got every reason to be arrogant; cocky; vain; provocative; insolent [collo…
• 寸過馬撚 (cyun3 gwo3 maa5 lan2) — to be extremely arrogant; cocky; vain; provocative; insolent [colloquial]
• 封老毛 (fung1 lou5 mou4) — to give a red packet of lucky money [colloquial]
• 封艇 (fung1 teng5) — to have one's taxi impounded [colloquial]
• 射嘢 (se6 je5) — to ejaculate [colloquial]
• 專業知識 (zyun1 jip6 zi1 sik1) — professional knowledge [written and colloquial]
• 對ｌｉｎ好大 (deoi3 lin4 hou2 daai6) — a large pair of nipples [colloquial]
• 對人冇嘢 (deoi3 jan4 mou5 je5) — to not have any romantic feelings for someone [colloquial]
• 對呀 (deoi3 aa3) — that's right; yes [written and colloquial]
• 對大奶奶 (deoi3 daai6 naai5 naai5) — a large pair of breasts [colloquial]
• 對死 (deoi3 sei2) — stuck; stalemate in mahjong [colloquial]
• 小你 (siu2 nei5) — euphemism for 𨳒你, fuck you [colloquial]
• 小你屎忽 (siu2 nei5 si2 fat1) — euphemism for 𨳒你屎忽, fuck your ass [colloquial]
• 小商人 (siu2 soeng1 jan4) — a small trader [written and colloquial]
• 小圓點 (siu2 jyun4 dim2) — a dot [written and colloquial]
• 小姓 (siu2 sing3) — my surname is (to express a humble; modest manner out of politeness) [written a…
• 小學校 (siu2 hok6 haau6) — small school [written and colloquial]
• 小菊花 (siu2 guk1 faa1) — little ass hole [colloquial]
• 小超 (siu2 ciu1) — nick name for Victor Li Tzar-kuoi, the eldest son of Li Ka-Shing, a Hong Kong b…
• 小門 (siu2 mun4) — a small gate; the wicket in cricket games [written and colloquial]
• 小鳩 (siu2 gau1) — euphemism for 𨳒鳩, to screw or to mess with someone [colloquial]
• 少個崩都唔得 (siu2 go3 bang1 dou1 m4 dak1) — not even one cent less, a phrase used to imply that one will not accept any low…
• 少條毛 (siu2 tiu4 mou4) — literall: missing one hair, i.e. to be harmed or hurt in any way at all [colloq…
• 少等 (siu2 dang2) — to wait a short moment [written and colloquial]
• 就噉 (zau6 gam2) — just like that; then just [colloquial]
• 屌你娘親 (diu2 nei5 noeng4 can1) — 'fuck your mother', foul language insulting one's mother when cursing someone […
• 屌你老尾冚家剷 (diu2 nei5 lou5 mei5 ham6 gaa1 caan2) — euphemism for 'fuck your mother you bastard', foul language insulting one's mot…
• 屌你老母個仆街仔 (diu2 nei5 lou5 mou2 go3 puk1 gaai1 zai2) — 'fuck your mother you bastard', foul language insulting one's mother when cursi…
• 屌你老母個仆街冚家鏟 (diu2 nei5 lou5 mou2 go3 puk1 gaai1 ham6 gaa1 caan2) — 'fuck your mother you bastard', foul language insulting one's mother when cursi…
• 屌你老母撚鳩閪柒未撚屌過呀 (diu2 nei5 lou5 mou2 lan2 gau1 hai1 cat6 mei6 lan2 diu2 gwo3 aa3) — 'fuck your mother, not been fucked yet?', foul language insulting one's mother …
• 屌你老母爛花閪 (diu2 nei5 lou5 mou2 laan6 faa1 hai1) — 'fuck your mother's rotten cunt', foul language insulting one's mother when cur…
• 屌你老母臭閪 (diu2 nei5 lou5 mou2 cau3 hai1) — 'fuck your mother's smelly cunt', foul language insulting one's mother when cur…
• 屌你鹵味 (diu2 nei5 lou5 mei2) — euphemism for 'fuck your mother', foul language insulting one's mother when cur…
• 屌到你閪痕 (diu2 dou3 nei5 hai1 han4) — 'fuck you till your cunt scars', foul language when cursing someone [colloquial]
• 屌撚你老母臭閪 (diu2 lan2 nei5 lou5 mou2 cau3 hai1) — 'fuck your mother's stinky cunt', foul language insulting one's mother when cur…
• 屌柒你老母個閪 (diu2 cat6 nei5 lou5 mou2 go3 hai1) — 'fuck your mother's cunt', foul language insulting one's mother when cursing so…
• 屌柒爆你老尾個閪 (diu2 cat6 baau3 nei5 lou5 mei5 go3 hai1) — euphemism for 'fuck your mother's cunt, foul language insulting one's mother wh…
• 屌開 (diu2 hoi1) — fuck off [colloquial]
• 屌鳩撚柒你個冚家仱 (diu2 gau1 lan2 cat6 nei5 go3 ham6 gaa1 ling1) — 'fuck you you bastard', foul language when cursing someone [colloquial]
• 屎坑公賣草紙 (si2 haang1 gung1 maai6 cou2 zi2) — to be honest with oneself; to just trust someone to be honest and do the right …
• 屎坑橋 (si2 haang1 kiu2) — a bad plan; a poor strategy; a useless trick [colloquial]
• 屎塌蓋 (si2 taap3 goi3) — mop top hairstyle [colloquial]
• 屎屎忽忽 (si2 si2 fat1 fat1) — to be unable to make one's mind up [colloquial]
• 屎忽佬 (si2 fat1 lou2) — an asshole [colloquial]
• 屎忽撞棍 (si2 fat1 zong6 gwan3) — a sheer fluke [colloquial]
• 屎忽花 (si2 fat1 faa1) — the buttocks; the ass [colloquial]
• 屎樣 (si2 joeng2) — shit looking; ugly looking; bad looking [colloquial]
• 屎款 (si2 fun2) — shit looking; ugly looking; bad looking [colloquial]
• 屎眼藏毒 (si2 ngaan5 cong4 duk6) — to hide drugs in one's anus [colloquial]
• 屎窟罅 (si2 fat1 laa3) — buttcrack [colloquial]
• 屎開 (si2 hoi1) — piss off [colloquial]
• 屎餅 (si2 beng2) — in a badly beaten up state; squashed into a mess [colloquial]
• 展銷中心 (zin2 siu1 zung1 sam1) — exhibition center [written and colloquial]
• 屙臭臭 (o1 cau3 cau3) — to poop; to poo-poo [colloquial]
• 屬乎 (suk6 fu4) — belong to [written]
• 山人自有妙計 (saan1 jan4 zi6 jau5 miu6 gai3) — don't worry, one will always be able to come up with an ingenious solution [wri…
• 山旯旮 (saan1 kaa1 laa1) — remote; farawy in a deserted; hilly area [written and colloquial]
• 山頂地區 (saan1 deng2 dei6 keoi1) — peak district; area on the hilltop; peak level [written and colloquial]
• 岩岩睇左 (ngaam1 ngaam1 tai2 zo2) — just saw it [colloquial]
• 崩耳 (bang1 ji5) — to have protruding ears [colloquial]
• 工商協會 (gung1 soeng1 hip3 wui2) — business association; trade and industry association [written and colloquial]
• 工廠區 (gung1 cong2 keoi1) — industrial area [written and colloquial]
• 左公雞 (zo2 gung1 gai1) — General Tso's chicken, an American Chinese dish [written and colloquial]
• 左騰右騰 (zo2 tang4 jau6 tang4) — rushing around [colloquial]
• 巧合的 (haau2 hap6 dik1) — coincident [written]
• 差妹 (caa1 mui6) — a derogatory term to address Indian or South Asian girls [colloquial]
• 差廚 (caa1 cyu4) — to charge (prosecute); a criminal charge; in差廚: to be in charge [colloquial]
• 差拳 (caai1 kyun4) — morra, a drinking game [written and colloquial]
• 差枚 (caai1 mui2) — morra, a drinking game [written and colloquial]
• 已經進行 (ji5 ging1 zeon3 hang4) — already underway; already in progress [written and colloquial]
• 巴Ｋ閉 (baa1 kei1 bai3) — effing arrogant; flashy; impressive [colloquial]
• 巴Ｑ閉 (baa1 kiu1 bai3) — effing arrogant; flashy; impressive [colloquial]
• 巴Ｘ閉 (baa1ik4 si4 bai3) — effing arrogant; flashy; impressive [colloquial]
• 巴屎閉閉 (baa1 si2 bai3 bai3) — effing arrogant; flashy; impressive [colloquial]
• 巴巴閉 (baa1 baa1 bai3) — effing arrogant; flashy; impressive [colloquial]
• 巴巴閉閉 (baa1 baa1 bai3 bai3) — effing arrogant; flashy; impressive [colloquial]
• 巴很閉 (baa1 han2 bai3) — effing arrogant; flashy; impressive [colloquial]
• 巴撚閉 (baa1 lan2 bai3) — fucking arrogant; flashy; impressive [colloquial]
• 巴辣臭寸 (baa1 laat6 cau3 cyun3) — very cocky and insolent [colloquial]
• 市牢 (si5 lou4) — an urban prison in Macau [colloquial]
• 市膾 (si5 kui2) — to be very fixated with money; materialistic; very money conscious [colloquial]
• 布草 (bou3 cou2) — table cloth; napkin [colloquial, jargon used in the catering industry]
• 布草房 (bou3 cou2 fong4) — a clothes repairing workshop in a prison [colloquial]
• 帆船仔 (faan4 syun4 zai2) — a yawl; physeptone (a type of methadone) [colloquial]
• 帆船牌 (faan4 syun4 paai4) — the police [colloquial]
• 師奶牌 (si1 naai1 paai2) — to play mahjong with a very low stakes, usually for fun only [colloquial]
• 帶炒 (daai3 caau2) — to mislead someone to crash into a trap in car racing [colloquial]
• 帶眼鏡 (daai3 ngaan5 geng2) — to wear glasses [written and colloquial]
• 帶街 (daai3 gaai1) — a tour guide [colloquial]
• 帶起 (daai3 hei2) — to help something or someone to become successful [colloquial]
• 幕後主腦 (mok6 hau6 zyu2 nou5) — the mastermind behind the scene [written and colloquial]
• 幫唔落 (bong1 m4 lok6) — unable to help [colloquial]
• 幫幫 (bong1 bong1) — please help [written and colloquial]
• 年紀大 (nin4 gei2 daai6) — at an old age [written and colloquial]
• 幼稚園學生 (jau3 zi6 jyun2 hok6 saang1) — kindergarten pupil [written and colloquial]
• 幼稚園畢業生 (jau3 zi6 jyun2 bat1 jip6 sang1) — kindergarten graduate [written and colloquial]
• 幾十年 (gei2 sap6 nin4) — several decades [written and colloquial]
• 幾多味 (gei2 do1 mei2) — how many types of sexual services? [colloquial]
• 幾多時間 (gei2 do1 si4 gaan3) — how much time?; how long? [colloquial]
• 幾多點 (gei2 do1 dim2) — what time? [colloquial]
• 幾天後 (gei2 tin1 hau6) — a few days later; several days later [written]
• 幾時都 (gei2 si4 dou1) — whenever; anytime; at all time [written and colloquial]
• 幾百萬未開頭 (gei2 baak3 maan6 mei6 hoi1 tau4) — to spend like a billionaire [colloquial]
• 度住 (dok6 zyu6) — to be very calculating [colloquial]
• 度頸 (dok6 geng2) — to hang (someone) [colloquial]
• 庸脂俗粉 (jung4 zi1 zuk6 fan2) — a shallow woman lacking in elegance and refined taste [written and colloquial]
• 廁所板 (ci3 so2 baan2) — toilet seat [written and colloquial]
• 廚藝 (cyu4 ngai6) — culinary; cooking; culinary skills [written and colloquial]
• 廟嘴廟舌 (miu2 zeoi2 miu2 sit6) — to curl the lip (in disdain or to show discontent; disapproval) [colloquial]
• 廢事啋你 (fai3 si6 coi2 nei5) — can't be bother with you ; don't want to waste time on you [colloquial]
• 廢拉柴 (fai3 laai1 caai4) — a useless person
• 廢時啋你 (fai3 si6 coi2 nei5) — can't be bother with you ; don't want to waste time on you [colloquial]
• 廣場舞 (gwong2 coeng4 mou5) — plaza dancing in public squares or streets [written and colloquial]
• 廿呀一 (jaa6 aa6 jat1) — twenty-one [colloquial]
• 㢥起床板 (dung6 hei2 cong4 baan2) — to burn the midnight oil, to not sleep the whole night to work [colloquial]
• 弗弗地 (fat1 fat1 dei2) — dumb; foolish; crazy; retarded [colloquial]
• 弱雞 (joek6 gai1) — feeble; cowardly [colloquial]
• 強姦藥 (koeng4 gaan1 joek6) — rape drug [written and colloquial]
• 彈出嚟 (daan6 ceot1 lei4) — to jump out; to suddenly appear; to pop up [colloquial]
• 彈鐘 (daan2 zung1) — to turn down the prostitute that one has been given and asking for a replacemen…
• 行差踏錯 (haang4 caa1 daap6 co3) — errant; to go down the wrong path; to make a mistake [colloquial]
• 很久不見 (han2 gau2 bat1 gin3) — long time no see [written]
• 後台硬朗 (hau6 toi4 ngaang6 long5) — someone who has powerful; influential figures to back them up [colloquial]
• 後庭藏毒 (hau6 ting4 cong4 duk6) — to hide drugs in one's anus [colloquial]
• 後果堪虞 (hau6 gwo2 ham1 jyu4) — worrying consequences [written and colloquial]
• 後欄 (hau6 laan1) — anus [colloquial]
• 後浪 (hau6 long6) — the new rising generation [colloquial]
• 得一想二 (dak1 jat1 soeng2 ji6) — insatiable; give someone an inch and they'll take a mile [written and colloquia…
• 得些好意須回首 (dak1 se1 hou2 ji3 seoi1 wui4 sau2) — to not push one's luck too far [colloquial]
• 得個桔 (dak1 go3 gat1) — to end up with nothing; to do something in vain [colloquial]
• 得個樣 (dak1 go3 joeng2) — all looks with no substance; all show and no substance [colloquial]
• 得個睇字 (dak1 go3 tai2 zi6) — only good for looking at but of no practical use in reality; something that one…
• 得㗎啦你 (dak1 gaa3 laa1 nei5) — that's so effing good of you ! so you think you are so effing great! (used to e…
• 得㗎喇 (dak1 gaa2 laa3) — don't worry, everything is under control; okay; that will do; that's good enoug…
• 得㗎嘞 (dak1 gaa2 laak3) — don't worry, everything is under control; okay; that will do; that's good enoug…
• 得未呀 (dak1 mei6 aa3) — are you ready yet?; is it ready yet?; is it done yet? [colloquial]
• 從考 (cung4 haau2) — to retake an exam or a test [written and colloquial]
• 循環再用 (ceon4 waan4 zoi3 jung6) — to recycle; recycling [written and colloquial]
• 徬徨 (pong4 wong4) — anxious; to feel helpless; to be unsure of what to do; to pace up and down; to …
• 德字堆 (dak1 zi6 deoi1) — the Tak group, a sub group of the 14K triad gang [colloquial]
• 德涅斯特河沿岸共和國 (dak1 nip6 si1 dak6 ho4 jyun4 ngon6 gung6 wo4 gwok3) — Transnistria [written and colloquial]
• 心ｕｐ (sam1 ap1) — to feel unhappy; depressed; sorrowful [colloquial]
• 心知 (sam1 zi1) — to know something already without being told explicitly [colloquial]
• 心臟疾病 (sam1 zong6 zat6 beng6) — heart disease [written and colloquial]
• 心臟病發作 (sam1 zong6 beng6 faat3 zok3) — heart attack [written and colloquial]
• 心驚驚 (sam1 geng1 geng1) — to feel nervous [colloquial]
• 忍屎忍尿好過忍你 (jan2 si2 jan2 niu6 hou2 gwo3 jan2 nei5) — I would rather put up with shit than put up with you; (literally: I would rathe…
• 忠忠直直終須乞食 (zung1 zung1 zik6 zik6 zung1 seoi1 hat1 sik6) — being too honest leads one to poverty [colloquial]
• 快槍手 (faai3 coeng1 sau2) — a man who ejaculates very quickly during sex [colloquial]
• 忿巢 (fan5 caau4) — unhappy; moody; depressed [colloquial]
• 怎樣做 (zam2 joeng6 zou6) — how to do something; how to handle something [written]
• 怎辦 (zam2 baan6) — what to do; how to deal with something [written]
• 怎麼做 (zam2 mo1 zou6) — how to do something; what to do; how to deal with something [written]
• 怕你有毛 (paa3 nei5 jau5 mou4) — “oh, I am really scared”; “I am really afraid of you” (in a sarcastic tone to c…
• 怕你有牙 (paa3 nei5 jau5 ngaa4) — “oh, I am really scared”; “I am really afraid of you” (in a sarcastic tone to c…
• 怕唧 (paa3 zit1) — ticklish [colloquial]
• 怕擳 (paa3 zit1) — ticklish [colloquial]
• 恨仔 (han6 zai2) — longing for a son [colloquial]
• 恨到發燒 (han6 dou3 faat3 siu1) — to want something desperately [colloquial]
• 恨死隔離 (han6 sei2 gaak3 lei4) — to be the object of great envy [colloquial]
• 恭喜吉祥 (gung1 hei2 gat1 coeng4) — wishing you good fortune and luck (a Chinese New Year greeting) [written and co…
• 恰死 (hap1 sei2) — to bully severely [colloquial]
• 患上 (waan6 soeng5) — suffering from (an illness); to contract (an illness) [written and colloquial]
• 悶戰 (mun6 zin3) — to use the tactic of deliberately prolonging something to waste; buy time [coll…
• 情侶酒店 (cing4 leoi5 zau2 dim3) — a love hotel; a hourly rate hotel
• 惡做 (ngok3 zou6) — something that is very difficult to achieve [colloquial]
• 惡哽 (ngok3 kang2) — hard to stomach; difficult to deal with; tackle [colloquial]
• 惡啃 (ngok3 kang2) — hard to stomach; difficult to deal with; tackle [colloquial]
• 惡晒 (ngok3 saai3) — to be over domineering by force [colloquial]
• 愈窮愈見鬼 (yut6 kung4 jyu6 gin3 gwai2) — bad luck comes in threes [colloquial]
• 愛他死 (oi3 taa1 sei2) — “passionate”, a type of Ecstasy drug [colloquial]
• 愛滋基摩 (oi3 zi1 gei1 mo1) — a derogatory way to refer to homosexuals, liteally meaning gay AIDS devil [coll…
• 愛美神導彈 (oi3 mei5 san4 dou6 daan2) — describes someone with a very big breast [colloquial]
• 愛美神飛彈 (oi3 mei5 san4 fei1 daan2) — describes someone with a very big breast [colloquial]
• 慌慌失失 (fong1 fong1 sat1 sat1) — panicking; frantic [colloquial]
• 慣咗 (gwaan3 zo2) — to be used to [colloquial]
• 慳水又慳力 (haan1 seoi2 jau6 haan1 lik6) — describes something which is poorly produced and of low quality [colloquial]
• 慶烚烚 (hing3 hap6 hap6) — to be very angry; to ve horny [colloquial]
• 慶過火屎 (hing3 gwo3 fo2 si2) — to be furious [colloquial]
• 應有此報 (jing1 jau5 ci2 bou3) — serves one right [written and colloquial]
• 懵丙 (mung2 bing2) — a fool; a blockhead; an idiot; a simpleton [colloquial]
• 懵仔簿 (mung2 zai2 bou6) — a record to state that a prisoner is mentally ill [colloquial]
• 懵仔針 (mung2 zai2 zam1) — a tranquilliser needle [colloquial]
• 懵撚 (mung2 lan2) — a fucking prick [colloquial]
• 懶到出汁 (laan5 dou3 ceot1 zap1) — to be extremely lazy [colloquial]
• 懶叻 (laan2 lek1) — to act as if one is so smart [colloquial]
• 懶威 (laan2 wai1) — to flaunt oneself; to show off [colloquial]
• 懶幽默 (laan2 jau1 mak6) — to try to be funny [colloquial]
• 懶得戚 (laan2 dak1 cik1) — to act cocky [colloquial]
• 懶星 (laan5 sing1) — a lazy person [colloquial]
• 懶有寶 (laan5 jau5 bou2) — to act as if one is extra special; to have a high opinion of oneself [colloquia…
• 懶醒 (laan2 sing2) — to act as if one is so smart [colloquial]
• 懶靚 (laan5 leng3) — to act as if one if pretty [colloquial]
• 懶風騷 (laan5 fung1 sou1) — to act cocky [colloquial]
• 戇ｑｑ (ngong6 kiu1 kiu1) — extremely dumb; very stupid [colloquial]
• 戇乜居 (ngong6 mat1 geoi1) — silly bloody fool [colloquial]
• 戇撚 (ngong6 lan2) — dickhead; fucking dumbass; stupid prick [colloquial]
• 戇撚鳩 (ngong6 lan2 gau1) — dickhead; fucking dumbass; fucking stupid prick [colloquial]
• 戇柒 (ngong6 cat6) — dickhead; fucking dumbass; stupid prick [colloquial]
• 戇閪 (ngong6 hai1) — stupid cunt [colloquial]
• 戇鳩鳩 (ngong6 gau1 gau1) — dickhead; fucking dumbass; stupid prick [colloquial]
• 成個餅印咁 (seng4 go3 beng2 jan3 gam2) — a duplicate of; an exact copy of; out of the same cookie cutter; to closely res…
• 成晚 (seng4 maan5) — all night long; the whole night [colloquial]
• 成棚人 (seng4 paang4 jan4) — a whole bunch of people [colloquial]
• 成碌木咁 (seng4 luk1 muk6 gam2) — to be very slow in action and thoughts
• 成竇人 (seng4 dau3 jan4) — a whole bunch of people [colloquial]
• 成身裙 (sing4 san1 kwan4) — a one piece dress [written and colloquial]
• 我係 (ngo5 hai6) — I am [colloquial]
• 我們的 (ngo5 mun4 dik1) — our; ours [written]
• 我們自己 (ngo5 mun4 zi6 gei2) — ourselves [written]
• 我唔ｄｏ (ngo5 m4 du1) — I quit; I resign [colloquial]
• 我老婆 (ngo5 lou5 po4) — my wife [colloquial]
• 戒毒中心 (gaai3 duk6 zung1 sam1) — a drug rehabilitation centre [written and colloquial]
• 戥人唔抵 (dang6 jan4 m4 dai2) — to feel that someone has been wronged and that they deserve better [colloquial]
• 戥你開心 (dang6 nei5 hoi1 sam1) — to be happy for you; to be pleased for you [colloquial]
• 戥番勻 (dang6 faan1 wan4) — to strike a balance; to even out something [colloquial]
• 戥豬石 (dang6 zyu1 sek6) — the group of men who act as the bridegroom's “brothers” to provide assistance a…
• 戴套吹 (daai3 tou3 ceoi1) — using a condom to give a blow job [colloquial]
• 戴袋 (daai3 doi6) — to put on a condom [colloquial]
• 戴隱形眼鏡 (daai3 jan2 jing4 ngaan5 geng2) — to wear contact lenses [written and colloquial]
• 所有的 (so2 jau5 dik1) — all [written]
• 扁ｐａｔｐａｔ (bin2 tet6 tet6) — very flat [colloquial]
• 手上 (sau2 soeng5) — on hand; in one's hands; at hand; readily available [colloquial]
• 手仙 (sau2 sin1) — a game similar to Ouija board in which the spirits of the dead are “summoned” t…
• 手工泥 (sau2 gung1 nai4) — modelling clay [written and colloquial]
• 手滕腳震 (sau2 tang4 goek3 zan3) — to be in a panick; shaky hands and legs [written and colloquial]
• 手袋店 (sau2 doi2 dim3) — a handbag shop [written and colloquial]
• 手邊兒 (sau2 bin1 ji4) — at hand; on hand; readily available [written]
• 手震 (sau2 zan3) — to have shaky hands [written and colloquial]
• 扐旗 (fik6 kei4) — to wave a flag [colloquial]
• 扑鑊勁 (bok1 wok6 ging6) — to beat up violently; to have vigorous sex [colloquial]
• 扒仔 (paa4 zai2) — someone who acts as a middle man between a loan shark and a debtor; someone in …
• 扒嘢 (paa4 je5) — to pickpocket [colloquial]
• 扒飯 (paa4 faan6) — to eat rice [colloquial]
• 打ｃａｒｄ (daa2 kaat1) — to clock in [colloquial]
• 打一身 (daa2 jat1 san1) — to give someone a thorough thrashing [colloquial]
• 打佢老母 (daa2 keoi4 lou5 mou2) — euphemism for 𨳒佢老母, fuck his mother [colloquial]
• 打個突 (daa2 go3 dat6) — to surprise [colloquial]
• 打到亞媽都唔認得 (daa2 dou3 aa3 maa1 dou1 m4 jing6 dak1) — to be beaten up to a bad state, beyond recognition [colloquial]
• 打到塊嘢咁 (daa2 dou3 faai3 je5 gam2) — to be beaten up to a bad state [colloquial]
• 打到寸唔起為止 (daa2 dou3 cyun3 m4 hei2 wai4 zi2) — to be beaten up to such a bad state that they cannot fight back [colloquial]
• 打到撻皮 (daa2 dou3 taat3 pei4) — to be beaten up severely [colloquial]
• 打到死狗咁 (daa2 dou3 sei2 gau2 gam2) — to be beaten up to a bad state [colloquial]
• 打到瞓直 (daa2 dou3 fan3 zik6) — to beat the life out of someone [colloquial]
• 打到粒聲都冇 (daa2 dou3 lap1 seng1 dou1 mou5) — to beat the life out of someone [colloquial]
• 打到豬頭咁 (daa2 dou3 zyu1 tau4 gam2) — to be all swollen from being beaten up [colloquial]
• 打到走夾唔透有氣冇訂透 (daa2 dou3 zau2 gaap3 m4 tau3 jau5 hei3 mou5 deng6 tau3) — to beat the life out of someone [colloquial]
• 打到開花 (daa2 dou3 hoi1 faa1) — to be beaten up to a bad state [colloquial]
• 打到頭都爆咁滯 (daa2 dou3 tau4 dou1 baau3 gam3 zai6) — to smash one's head badly [colloquial]
• 打啤 (daa4 bi1) — but; yet; however; nevertheless (loanword from Malay) [colloquial - only used i…
• 打圈 (daa2 hyun1) — to circle [written and colloquial]
• 打壁球 (daa2 bik1 kau4) — to play squash [written and colloquial]
• 打完 (daa2 jyun4) — to finish playing; hitting; calling [written and colloquial]
• 打巢 (daa2 caau4) — to defeat [colloquial]
• 打得少砑仆街 (daa2 dak1 siu2 ngaa6 puk1 gaai1) — not had enough of beating yet, bastard? [colloquial]
• 打打 (daa2 daa2) — you are in need of a beating (used in a playful manner) [colloquial]
• 打摏 (daa2 zong1) — to hit a wooden pile; to eat something after taking drugs; to have sex [colloqu…
• 打晒骰 (daa2 saai3 sik1) — to be in command; to make all the decisions [colloquial]
• 打機癮 (daa2 gei1 jan5) — video game addiction [colloquial]
• 打機發燒友 (daa2 gei1 faat3 siu1 jau2) — a video game fanatic [colloquial]
• 打爛咗 (daa2 laan6 zo2) — to have shattered something [colloquial]
• 打睡 (daa2 seoi6) — to go to sleep [written and colloquial]
• 打自己工 (daa2 zi6 gei2 gung1) — to be self-employed [colloquial]
• 打謝 (daa2 ze6) — to beat up; to kill [colloquial]
• 打貓 (daa2 maau1) — to nibble [colloquial]
• 打返轉頭 (daa2 faan1 zyun3 tau4) — to bouce back; to make a u-turn; to turn back [colloquial]
• 打通晒 (daa2 tung1 saai3) — to facilitate something by bribery [colloquial]
• 打通關係 (daa2 tung1 gwaan1 hai6) — to gain connections by bribery [colloquial]
• 打鑊堅 (daa2 wok6 gin1) — to give someone a thorough thrashing [colloquial]
• 打鑼都搵唔倒 (daa2 lo2 dou1 wan2 m4 dou2) — to be unable to find someone even after expending a large amount of effort and …
• 打開本書 (daa2 hoi1 bun2 syu1) — to open the book [written and colloquial]
• 打雀 (daa2 zoek3) — to smoke; to play mahjong [colloquial]
• 打雀咁眼 (daa2 zoek3 gam2 ngaan5) — to look intently and fixatedly; looking with concentration; gawking [colloquial]
• 打魚蛋 (daa2 jyu4 daan2) — to squeeze a woman's breast [colloquial]
• 打鳩 (daa2 gau1) — to fucking beat up [colloquial]
• 打龍通 (daa2 lung4 tung1) — to gang up together to trick; set someone up [colloquial]
• 托塔都唔識轉膊 (tok3 taap3 dou1 m4 sik1 zyun3 bok3) — describes someone who is not smart enough to know how to be flexible and adapt …
• 托手爭 (tok3 sau2 zaang1) — to turn down someone's request [colloquial]
• 托手㬹 (tok3 sau2 zaang1) — to turn down someone's request [colloquial]
• 托撚 (tok3 lan2) — to do something pointless; to try to do something that is beyone one's ability …
• 托杉 (tok3 caam3) — to do something pointless; to try to do something that is beyone one's ability …
• 托杉唔識轉膊 (tok3 caam3 m4 sik1 zyun3 bok3) — describes someone who is not smart enough to know how to be flexible and adapt …
• 托柒唔識轉膊 (tok3 cat6 m4 sik1 zyun3 bok3) — describes someone who is not smart enough to know how to be flexible and adapt …
• 托炮 (tok3 paau3) — to do something pointless; to try to do something that is beyone one's ability …
• 扠𢰸 (caa5 wo5) — to ruin; to spoil; to break [colloquial]
• 扭屎忽花 (nau2 si2 fat1 faa1) — to wiggle one's bottom; to display signs of discontent with one's status [collo…
• 扭盡六壬 (nau2 zeon6 luk6 jam6) — to rack one's brains [colloquial]
• 扮串 (baan3 cyun3) — to be arrogant; cocky [colloquial]
• 扮大袋 (baan6 daai6 doi2) — to act the big shot [colloquial]
• 扮晒嘢 (baan6 saai3 je5) — to be boastful; to claim to be very powerful [colloquial]
• 扮晒魚蝦蟹 (baan6 saai3 jyu4 haa1 haai5) — to act as if one is very powerful; to behave pretentiously [colloquial]
• 扮曬嘢 (baan6 saai3 je5) — to be boastful; to claim to be very powerful [colloquial]
• 扮死狗 (baan6 sei2 gau2) — to act as if one doesn't know something [colloquial]
• 扮死蟹 (baan6 sei2 haai5) — to play dead [colloquial]
• 扮老醒 (baan6 lou5 sing2) — to act as if one is so smart and knows it all [colloquial]
• 扮蠢 (baan6 ceon2) — to act as if one is stupid; to play ignorance [colloquial]
• 扮豪 (baan6 hou4) — to act as if one is wealthy [colloquial]
• 扯ｌｉｎ旗 (ce2 lin4 kei4) — to have one's nipple get stiff [colloquial]
• 扯唔埋攔 (ce2 m4 maai4 laan1) — to have no connection whatsoever; totally unrelated [colloquial]
• 扯晒旗 (ce2 saai3 kei4) — to have an erection [colloquial]
• 扯罷啦 (ce2 baa2 laa1) — let's get away; get lost [colloquial]
• 扯落水 (ce2 lok6 seoi2) — to drag someone into a situation for which they are not to blame [colloquial]
• 批㬹 (pai1 zaang1) — to elbow someone; a hit someone with one's elbow [colloquial]
• 技人 (gei6 jan4) — a cyclist [colloquial]
• 抄字典 (caau1 zi6 din2) — to copy from a dictionary
• 抄字典 (caau3 zi6 din2) — to search; flip through a dictionary [colloquial]
• 抄醒 (caau3 seng2) — to wake someone up [colloquial]
• 把乜春 (baa2 mat1 ceon1) — what's the point [colloquial]
• 把口瑯過油 (baa2 hau2 long2 gwo3 jau4) — to be a smooth talker; to be a sweet talker [colloquial]
• 把托 (baa2 tok3) — to guard the entrance; completely useless; totally pointless [colloquial]
• 把撚 (baa2 lan2) — completely useless; totally pointless [colloquial]
• 把春 (baa2 ceon1) — completely useless; totally pointless [colloquial]
• 把鬼火 (baa2 gwai2 fo2) — to be extremely angry [colloquial]
• 抖木 (dau2 muk6) — to do woodwork; to drive appallingly [colloquial]
• 抖木佬 (dau2 muk6 lou2) — a bad driver
• 抬橋 (toi4 kiu4) — to assist a candidate's election activities; to help someone's campaign [colloq…
• 抵你冇仔生 (dai2 nei5 mou5 zai2 saang1) — an expression used to curse someone to be childless and that they deserved it i…
• 抵你生仔冇屎忽 (dai2 nei5 saang1 zai2 mou5 si2 fat1) — an expression used to curse someone's children to be born without a bottom and …
• 抹乾淨 (maat3 gon1 zeng6) — to wipe something clean [written and colloquial]
• 抹手毛巾 (maat3 sau2 mou4 gan1) — a hand towel [written and colloquial]
• 抽得兩咀 (cau1 dak1 loeng5 zeoi2) — to have some skills in fighting [colloquial]
• 抽條 (cau1 tiu4) — to sprout; to shrink in size; very tall and slim [written and colloquial]
• 拆屋 (caak3 uk1) — to take down a house; [written and colloquial]
• 拆掂 (caak3 dim6) — to settle an issue; to overcome an obstacle [colloquial]
• 拆祠堂 (caak3 ci4 tong2) — a curse used to threaten someone that they will have their penis cut off ; lite…
• 拉落水 (laai1 lok6 seoi2) — to drag someone into a situation for which they are not to blame [colloquial]
• 拉記 (laai1 gei3) — a library, especially a university library [colloquial]
• 拉車邊 (laai1 ce1 bin1) — to get a free ride (or benefits) with someone by following along with them [col…
• 拉閘 (laai1 zaap6) — to shut; close the gate; to stop work for the day; to pull down the shutters [c…
• 拉閘放狗 (laai1 zaap6 fong3 gau2) — (to close the gate and unleash the dogs to ward off burglars); to express that …
• 拋個身出嚟做 (paau1 go3 san1 ceot1 lei4 zou6) — to be a prostitute [colloquial]
• 拋窒 (paau1 zat6) — to intimidate [colloquial]
• 拍完 (paak3 jyun4) — finished shooting; filming [written and colloquial]
• 拍拍屁股 (paak3 paak3 pei3 gu2) — to casually walk away as if nothing has happened; to wash one's hands off somet…
• 拍晒烏蠅 (paak3 saai3 wu1 jing1) — to not have absolutely no customers in a restaurant; shop; business; to have ab…
• 拍賣行 (paak3 maai6 hong2) — an auction house [written and colloquial]
• 拖馬 (to1 maa5) — to call on fellow members for support to strengthen one's forces; to get backup…
• 拗痕 (aau1 han4) — to scratch an itch [colloquial]
• 招𠔊買馬 (ziu1 bing1 maai5 maa5) — to call on fellow members for support to strengthen one's forces; to get backup…
• 招牌詩 (ziu1 paai4 si1) — a poem recited by a member to show his; her affiliation to a triad group [collo…
• 拾吓拾吓 (saap6 haa5 saap6 haa5) — slow-witted; dim-witted; dorky [colloquial]
• 拿拿冧 (laa4 laa4 lam4) — quickly; hurry [colloquial]

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