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香港中英夾雜字典

當代粵英夾雜字典


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pull a cow up the tree

定義: Known as Kongish, this is a code-mixing phrase used by native Hong Kongers to describe strenuous tasks that are almost impossible to complete. 用法: E.g. Getting my son to do homework is like pulling a cow up the tree!同義詞: 拉牛上樹參考: https://www.localiiz.com/post/culture-local-stories-popular-cantonese-idioms

dive under water

定義: A Kongish code-mixing phrase that refers to someone who disappeared for a long time and no one knows where they are. 用法: E.g. A: Where did your classmate go? B: I think he dived under water.同義詞: 潛水參考: https://www.localiiz.com/post/cantonese-slang-of-the-week-diving-under-water

Pokemon card

定義: A code-mixing term used by native Hong Kongers who are obsessed with the Pokemon trading card game that they are willing to collect and resell pokemon cards of the highest values. 用法: E.g. 藍田站交收 20 萬 Pokemon Card 慘被搶。(A man was robbed while exchanging $200,000 worth of Pokemon Cards at Lam Tin Station.)同義詞: 精靈寶可夢 (China), 神奇寶貝 (Taiwan), 寵物小精靈 (Hong Kong), ポケモンカードゲーム (Japan)參考: https://ezone.hk/article/20085941/藍田站交收-萬-pokemon-card-慘被搶去卡錢盡失-網民嘲-咁貴都唔出閘面交/1

cancer

定義: A code-mixing term that local Hong Kongers like to use to refer to a serious disease that kills normal cells and causes death. 用法: E.g. A:唔好食咁多公仔麵,如果咪生cancer架。B:啋過你把口!同義詞: 癌參考: https://www.threads.net/@hongtonese/post/C8zlfwZytLZ

mark

定義: A code-mixing term that Hong Kongers like use to refer to marking or jotting things down. (標記) 用法: E.g. 記住mark低個schedule比我睇吓先。阿媽:老師上堂講既野有冇mark低呀?

dor jeh

定義: A romanised code-mixing phrase that foreigners use to utter the phrase 'thank you' in Cantonese when they receive a red packet during Chinese New Year. 用法: E.g. Dor jeh! Gung hei fat choi!同義詞: 多謝參考: https://www.timeout.com/hong-kong/travel/basic-cantonese-phrases-every-traveller-to-hong-kong-needs-to-know

fly an airplane

定義: Known as Kongish, this is a code-mixing phrase used by native Hong Kongers to describe someone who fails to show up in an event. Also, used as 'to fly somebody an airplane'. 用法: E.g. We all agreed to go shopping this weekend. Please don't fly airplane! (放飛機) E.g. I know you are busy, but don't fly me an airplane again! (放我飛機)同義詞: 放飛機

big ear hole

定義: Derived from '大耳窿' with '窿' sounds like 'loan' in English, this is a Kongish code-mixing phrase that refers to a person or company that offers loans at extremely high interest rates. 用法: E.g. Don't borrow money from this company. It is a big ear hole!同義詞: 大耳窿

blow water

定義: Known as Kongish, this is a code-mixing term that refers to chatting casually or bragging about something. 用法: E.g. 收皮啦!唔好再blow water!同義詞: 吹水參考: https://hklanguage.home.blog/tag/kongish/

eighth grader syndrome

定義: Originated from Japanese TV show, this is an Englishised code-mixing term used by westernised Hong Kongers to refer to a teenage-like person who often only lives in their own world and does things just to satisfy themselves, or even acting as if they have secret powers. 用法: E.g. 鍾培生吊威也求婚女友未say yes硬戴戒指網民:太中二了 (Derek Chung proposed to his girlfriend with a wire stunt and put the ring on her while she has not even said yes. Netizens commented: "Such eighth grader syndrome!")同義詞: 中二病參考: https://www.facebook.com/reel/1239684264415029/
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