Cantonese Dictionary

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揀飲擇食
Cantonese
picky eater; choosy about food | Mand.: 挑吃; 偏食
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Mandarin: hong1
to drive away | # adapted from cc-cedict
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Mandarin: gao3
to do | to make | to go in for | to set up | to get hold of | to take care of | to clear | to clarify | nto interfere with | to behave wrongly | to mess up | to make a mistake | # adapted from cc-cedict
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搞三搞四
Mandarin: gao3 san1 gao3 si4
do some wicked activities (i.e. affair with women)
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搞不好
Mandarin: gao3 bu hao3
perhaps; maybe
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搞不懂
Mandarin: gao3 bu5 dong3
not to be able to understand; cannot figure out
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搞串個party
Mandarin: gao3 chuan4 ge4party
Simplified: 搞串个party
to totally wreck something [colloquial]
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搞乜春呀
Mandarin: gao3 mie1 chun1 ya5
Cantonese
what's going on?; what the heck are you doing? [colloquial]
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搞乜鬼
Mandarin: gao3 mie1 gui3
Cantonese
what are you doing ? what is going on ?
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搞乜鬼呀
Mandarin: gao3 mie1 gui3 ya5
Cantonese
what's going on?; what the heck are you doing? [colloquial]
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搞亂檔
Mandarin: gao3 luan4 dang4
Simplified: 搞乱档
to mess up or create trouble
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搞事
Mandarin: gao3 shi4
troublemaking
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搞什麼鬼
Mandarin: gao3 shen2 me5 gui3
[1] an expression of surprise like "what are you trying to do?" [2] "what are you plotting?", "what's up?" [粵]: 搞邊科 , 攪邊科
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搞住
Mandarin: gao3 zhu4
to keep disturbing someone [colloquial]
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搞作
Mandarin: gao3 zuo4
collaboration, project
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搞出人命
Mandarin: gao3 chu1 ren2 ming4
to cause a fatality; accidental pregnancy
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搞出個大頭佛
Mandarin: gao3 chu1 ge4 da4 tou2 fo2
Simplified: 搞出个大头佛
to mess up; to get oneself in a difficult situation
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搞到
Mandarin: gao3 dao4
to end up (from any actions)
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搞到一鑊泡
Mandarin: gao3 dao4 yi1 huo4 pao4
Simplified: 搞到一镬泡
to make a complete mess; causing havoc; turning something into a total disaster [colloquial]
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搞到死火
to involve in (usually financial) trouble; engine trouble or car stalled
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搞唔掂
Mandarin: gao3 n2 dian1
Cantonese
cannot be done
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搞喎
Mandarin: gao3 wai1
Simplified: 搞㖞
Cantonese
to spoil; to destroy [colloquial]
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搞嘢
Mandarin: gao3 ye3
Cantonese
troublemaking | having sex (spoken)
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搞嚟搞去
Cantonese
to range back and forth
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搞基
Cantonese
being gay; being homosexual; involved with gay people; indulge in homosexual activities
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搞好
Mandarin: hao3 hao3
do well; make a good job of
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搞妥
Mandarin: gao3 tuo3
to settle; to secure; to get hold of [colloquial]
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搞妥晒
Mandarin: gao3 tuo3 shai4
all settled; all secured [colloquial]
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搞定
Mandarin: gao3 ding4
to finish a job; to solve a problem; to resolve an issue; to wrap up a task | Adapted for use in Mandarin from the original Cantonese '搞掂' or '搞𠶧'
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搞寸個party
Mandarin: gao3 cun4 ge4party
Simplified: 搞寸个party
to totally wreck something [colloquial]
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