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If the cow doesnt drink water, you cannot press the cows head down

定義: Known as Kongish, this is a code-mixing idiom used by native Hong Kongers to describe a situation where you cannot force someone into seeking help if they do not accept it. 用法: E.g. I offered to help him with his homework but he never sent it over. Oh well... if the cow doesn't drink water, you cannot press the cow's head down.同義詞: 牛唔飲水唔撳得牛頭低參考: https://www.localiiz.com/post/culture-local-stories-popular-cantonese-idioms

yum cha

定義: An Englishised Cantonese phrase that real ABC Hong Kongers use to refer to going to a traditional Chinese restaurant for dim sum. (飲茶) 用法: E.g. Let's go to yum cha this weekend!同義詞: 飲茶

boil telephone congee

定義: Known as Kongish, this is a code-mixing phrase that native Hong Kongers use to refer to talking on the phone for hours. (煲電話粥) 用法: E.g. Stop boiling telephone congee with your friend every day!同義詞: 煲電話粥參考: https://theculturetrip.com/asia/china/hong-kong/articles/8-colloquialisms-unique-to-cantonese

load

定義: A code-mixing term that working class Hong Kongers use to refer to putting information into a computer. (載入) 用法: E.g. 點解個website load咁耐都load唔到架?Load得咁慢真係GG喇。同義詞: 載入

refer

定義: A code-mixing term that working class Hong Kongers use to recommend a candidate for a vacant position. 用法: E.g. 如果你識到朋友做呢行,可以refer佢比我地嗎?參考: https://goop.ai/topic/2r3f/尋英文補習教學partner

gg

定義: Derived from 'good game' in English, this is a code-mixing term that Hong Kongers use to refer to a bad situation, such as not completing work before a deadline. (完蛋了) 用法: E.g. 今晚做唔哂D野真係gg喇。點算呀?(完蛋了)參考: https://www.csb.gov.hk/hkgcsb/eon/190/190/190_3.html

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/

sir

定義: Often used as 'Ah sir' (阿sir), this is a code-mixing term that Hong Kongers use to refer to a male teacher. (Also see 'Missy' for female teacher) 用法: E.g. 阿sir,我今日冇帶功課。可唔可以唔好罰我呀?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

brainstorm

定義: A code-mixing term used by working class Hong Kongers to refer to suggesting many ideas for a topic or activity very quickly. 用法: E.g. 大家一齊brainstorm吓產品既idea。參考: https://www.story001.com/post-196.html