唔化 [--]

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Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    思想保守​、​唔​肯​變通​、​抗拒​變化​、​唔​肯​跟上​潮流
    old-fashion minded, not to manage to adjust oneself to changing situations, not to follow the trend
    • 依家咩年代呀?仲要求個老婆三步不出閨門?你都唔化嘅。
      依家咩年代呀?仲要求个老婆三步不出闺门?你都唔化嘅。
      Do you know which century is it now ? You still require your wife to stay home all day ? You are so old-fashion minded.
  2. 形容詞
    表現​執著​、​唔​聽​人​意見
    to be very stubborn; not to listen to advice
    • 呢件事明明佢自己有錯在先,道個歉就無事啦,係都要同人嘈,咁大個人都唔化嘅。
      呢件事明明佢自己有错在先,道个歉就无事啦,系都要同人嘈,咁大个人都唔化嘅。
      Obviously he has fault in this issue, a simple apology can settle it, but he choose to argue, he is too stubborn as an adult.
  3. 反義詞
    化
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. adj, Cantonese
    to rigidly adhere to old methods or styles without being flexible; to be stubborn
    (syn.) 食古不化
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 固執 – 固执
  2. 頑固 – 顽固
  3. 迂腐
  4. 古板
  5. 不開竅 – 不开窍
  6. 不開通 – 不开通
  7. 不覺醒 – 不觉醒
  8. 食古不化
  9. 不通人情
  10. 不會變通 – 不会变通
  11. 不明事理

唔化 [--]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adjective) stubborn; obstinate; clinging conservatively to outworn rules and ideas; to be fettered by old conventions
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    幾廿蚊買啲噉嘅野,真係唔化算。
    几廿蚊买啲噉嘅野,真系唔化算。
    gei2 ja6 man1 maai5 di1 gam2 ge3 je5,zan1 hai6 m4 faa3 syun3.
    • X
  2. Cantonese
    你咁老都唔化嘅!
    你咁老都唔化嘅!
    nei5 gam3 lou5 dou1 m4 faa3 ge2!
    • Even though you are quite mature, you are not open-minded!
  3. Cantonese
    睇唔化
    睇唔化
    • cannot accept calmly when bad things come along
  4. Cantonese
    依家咩年代呀?仲要求個老婆三步不出閨門?你都唔化嘅。
    依家咩年代呀?仲要求个老婆三步不出闺门?你都唔化嘅。
    • Do you know which century is it now ? You still require your wife to stay home all day ? You are so old-fashion minded.
  5. Cantonese
    呢件事明明佢自己有錯在先,道個歉就無事啦,係都要同人嘈,咁大個人都唔化嘅。
    呢件事明明佢自己有错在先,道个歉就无事啦,系都要同人嘈,咁大个人都唔化嘅。
    • Obviously he has fault in this issue, a simple apology can settle it, but he choose to argue, he is too stubborn as an adult.