Cantonese Dictionary

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好眉好貎生沙虱
Mandarin: hao3 mei2 hao3 ni2 sheng1 sha1 shi1
Simplified: 好眉好猊生沙虱
to be good looking on the exterior but is infact a bad person in character [colloquial]
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好看
Mandarin: hao3 kan4
good-looking; aesthetically pleasing; attractive looking; good to look at; good to watch; good to view | Cant.: 好睇
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好眼
Mandarin: hao3 yan3
good eyes, sharp eyes
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好眼界
Mandarin: hao3 yan3 jie4
great aim
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好睇
Mandarin: hao3 di4
Cantonese
good-looking; aesthetically pleasing; attractive looking; good to look at; good to watch; good to view | Std. Chin.: 好看
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好睇唔好食
Mandarin: hao3di4 wu2 hao3 shi2
Cantonese
looks delicious but tastes horrible; looks good but impractical [colloquial]
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好瞓
Mandarin: hao3 fen4
Cantonese
had a great sleep | time to sleep
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好立克
Horlicks (brand name for a popular British malted milk drink, marketed as being perfect for drinking just before going to bed)
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好端端的"
Often used as a prelude to a sudden, often negative, turn of events
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好笑
Mandarin: hao3 xiao4
be funny
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好笑口
Mandarin: hao3 xiao4 kou3
seems happy
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好管閒事
Mandarin: hao3 guan3xian2shi4
Simplified: 好管闲事
to be meddlesome; nosy; officious [written and colloquial]
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好精神
Mandarin: hao3 jing1 shen5
energetic
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好索
Mandarin: hao3 suo3
to describe a woman as very attractive, had a nice body shape and beautiful
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好翻
Mandarin: hao3 fan1
verb; to recover (sickness)
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好耐
Mandarin: hao3 nai4
a very long time
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好耐冇見
Mandarin: hao3 nai4 mao3 jian4
Simplified: 好耐冇见
Cantonese
long time no see
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好耐冇见
Mandarin: hao3 nai4 mao3 jian4
Cantonese
have not met in a long time; long time no see
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好耐唔見
Mandarin: hao3 nai4 n2 jian4
Simplified: 好耐唔见
Cantonese
long time no see [colloquial]
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好耳
Mandarin: hao3 er3
good listening
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好聲
Mandarin: hao3 sheng1
Simplified: 好声
(adjective) be cautious; be careful; be watchful; (of musical instrument such as speaker) great voice; great tone; great sound
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好聲好氣
Mandarin: hao3 sheng1 hao3 qi4
Simplified: 好声好气
(adverb) (to talk) in a calm tone with coaxing manner
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好聲行
Mandarin: hao3 sheng1 xing2
Simplified: 好声行
“take care”, an expression used when the host walks the guests out to the door when parting [colloquial]
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好聽
Mandarin: hao3 ting1
Simplified: 好听
(adjective) (of music) 1. Great (so someone loves it); (of the words in conversation) Polite and reasonable
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好腳頭
Mandarin: hao3 jiao3 tou2
Simplified: 好脚头
one who brings luck
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好膽
Mandarin: hao3 dan3
Simplified: 好胆
adj; fearless; brave; courageous
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好自為之
Mandarin: hao3 zi4 wei2 zhi1
look out for oneself; conduct oneself well; do one's best
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好色
Mandarin: hao3 se4
lewd, lustful, horny, to lust for women
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好色之徒
Mandarin: hao4 se4 zhi1 tu2
a pervert; a sex maniac
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好萊塢
Mandarin: hao3 lai2 wu4
Hollywood
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