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Jyutping ham6 kei4
Pinyin kǎn qí

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, Hong-Kong, of taxis
    to stop service
  2. verb, Cantonese
    to cover someone with a flag

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Jyutping kam2 kei4
Pinyin kǎn qí

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    的士​暫停​載客
    (taxi driver) to stop service
    • 啲非法的士好興冚旗,然後等遊客路過就拉佢哋上車,收貴佢哋。
      啲非法的士好兴冚旗,然后等游客路过就拉佢哋上车,收贵佢哋。
      di1 fei1 faat3 dik1 si3 hou2 hing1 kam2 kei4, jin4 hau6 dang2 jau4 haak3 lou6 gwo3 zau5 laai1 keoi5 dei6 soeng5 ce1, sau1 gwai3 keoi5 dei6.
      Some illegal taxi drivers would temporarily stop service and wait for tourists to charge them more.
    • 交更時間,成街啲的士一係就冚旗一係就有客。
      交更时间,成街啲的士一系就冚旗一系就有客。
      It's shift-change period, all taxis are either hired or have stopped service.
  2. 動詞
    即​係​死​咗
    to die; to stop working; literally: to be covered by flag
    • 冚你旗
      冚你旗
      kam2 nei5 kei4
      to make you die
    • 我部電腦就快冚旗。
      我部电脑就快冚旗。
      ngo5 bou6 din3 nou5 zau6 faai3 kam2 kei4.
      My computer is about to die.

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Jyutping kam2 kei4
Pinyin kà qí

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. 'drop flag'; illegally cover the 'for hire' sign on a taxi while still in service; describes the situation where someone has passed away in the line of duty (flag draped over coffin)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    啲非法的士好兴冚旗,然后等游客路过就拉佢哋上车,收贵佢哋。
    啲非法的士好興冚旗,然後等遊客路過就拉佢哋上車,收貴佢哋。
    di1 fei1 faat3 dik1 si3 hou2 hing1 kam2 kei4, jin4 hau6 dang2 jau4 haak3 lou6 gwo3 zau5 laai1 keoi5 dei6 soeng5 ce1, sau1 gwai3 keoi5 dei6.
    • Some illegal taxi drivers would temporarily stop service and wait for tourists to charge them more.
  2. Cantonese
    交更时间,成街啲的士一系就冚旗一系就有客。
    交更時間,成街啲的士一係就冚旗一係就有客。
    • It's shift-change period, all taxis are either hired or have stopped service.
  3. Cantonese
    我部电脑就快冚旗。
    我部電腦就快冚旗。
    ngo5 bou6 din3 nou5 zau6 faai3 kam2 kei4.
    • My computer is about to die.