嚿 [𫩥]

Jyutping gau6
Pinyin huò

Definitions (Unihan)
  1. (Cant.) a lump
  2. measure word
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嚿 [－]

Jyutping gau6
Pinyin huò

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. thick piece of sth.
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 量詞
    用​嚟​描述​體積​細​嘅​固​體
    a measure word used to describe a solid substance; lump of; piece of
    • 一嚿飯
      一嚿饭
      jat1 gau6 faan6
      a lump of rice
    • 一嚿牛肉
      一嚿牛肉
      jat1 gau6 ngau4 juk6
      a piece of beef
    • 三嚿仔排骨
      三嚿仔排骨
      saam1 gau6 zai2 paai4 gwat1
      three small pork ribs
  2. 量詞
    俗稱​一百​蚊​（​嚿​水​）​；​前面​配數​詞一至​到​九​，​或者​半
    a colloquial term for one hundred dollars; preceded by the numerals 1-9 or 半bun3 "half"
    • 過夜就三嚿。
      过夜就三嚿。
      gwo3 je2 zau6 saam1 gau6.
      It's three hundred bucks for an overnight stay.
    • 原價五嚿水，見係你就四嚿半啦。
      原价五嚿水，见系你就四嚿半啦。
      jyun4 gaa3 ng5 gau6 seoi2, gin3 hai6 nei5 zau6 sei3 gau6 bun3 laa1.
      The original price is $500. I'll give you a special offer of $450.
    • 早買早享受，遲買平幾嚿。
      早买早享受，迟买平几嚿。
      zou2 maai5 zou2 hoeng2 sau6, ci4 maai5 peng4 gei2 gau6.
      The earlier you buy, the earlier you enjoy; but buying later will save you several hundred bucks.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. character, Cantonese, colloquial
    Classifier for money: hundred dollars/yuan
    • 三嚿水
      三嚿水
      saam1 gau6 seoi2
      three hundred dollars
    • 呢度食餐晏都要几嚿㗎。
      呢度食餐晏都要几嚿㗎。
      nei1 dou6 sik6 caan1 aan3 dou1 jiu3 gei2 gau6 gaa3.
      Lunch costs a few hundred here.
  2. character, Cantonese
    Classifier for pieces or chunks. ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
    • 一嚿泥
      一嚿泥
      jat1 gau6 nai4
      a clod of earth
    • 呢嚿肉
      呢嚿肉
      nei1 gau6 juk6
      this piece of meat
  3. character, historical, obsolete
    ^‡ to boast
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 塊 – 块
  2. 團 – 团
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我可唔可以食多嚿蛋糕呀？
    我可唔可以食多嚿蛋糕呀？
    ngo5 ho2 m4 ho2 ji5 sik6 do1 gau6 daan6 gou1 aa3 ？
    • May I have another piece of cake?
  2. Cantonese
    你要唔要多嚿蛋糕呀？
    你要唔要多嚿蛋糕呀？
    nei5 jiu3 m4 jiu3 do1 gau6 daan6 gou1 aa3 ？
    • Would you like another piece of cake?
  3. Cantonese
    喺呢个时候，将嚿面包切粒，摆落油到炸。
    喺呢個時候，將嚿麵包切粒，擺落油到炸。
    hai2 nei4 go3 si4 hau6 ， zoeng1 gau6 min6 baau1 cit3 lap1 ， baai2 lok6 jau4 dou3 zaa3 。
    • In the meantime, cut the bread into cubes and fry them in hot oil.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    执返起嚿垃圾
    執返起嚿垃圾
    zap1 faan1 hei2 gau6 laap6 saap3
    • to pick up the rubbish
  2. Cantonese
    阿松佢学人玩射击但系又唔识瞄准，结果粒子弹打中嚿石仲弹返转头。而家佢入咗医院。
    阿松佢學人玩射擊但係又唔識瞄準，結果粒子彈打中嚿石仲彈返轉頭。而家佢入咗醫院。
    aa3 cung4 keoi5 hok6 jan4 waan2 se6 gik1 daan6 hai6 jau6 m4 sik1 miu4 zeon2, git3 gwo2 lap1 zi2 daan2 daa2 zung3 gau6 sek6 zung6 daan6 faan1 zyun3 tau4. ji4 gaa1 keoi5 jap6 zo2 ji1 jyun2.
    • A-chung is trying to learn to shoot but can't aim. As a result his bullet hit a rock and bounced back. Now he's in the hospital.
  3. Cantonese
    嚿屎屙到个菊花劲痛。
    嚿屎屙到個菊花勁痛。
    gau6 si2 o1 dou3 go3 guk1 faa1 ging6 tung3
    • My anus is burning with pain after taking a big poop.
  4. Cantonese
    我用咗六嚿几先扑到张飞咋。
    我用咗六嚿幾先撲到張飛咋。
    ngo5 jung6 zo2 luk6 gau6 gei2 sin1 pok3 dou2 zoeng1 fei1 zaa3.
    • I spent up to 600 dollars and more buying the ticket.
  5. Cantonese
    我见过银河，望落去仲以为系一嚿云。
    我見過銀河，望落去仲以為係一嚿雲。
    ngo5 gin3 gwo3 ngan4 ho4, mong6 lok6 heoi3 zung6 ji5 wai4 hai6 jat1 gau6 wan4
    • I've seen the Milky Way. I thought it was a big cloud.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    三嚿水
    三嚿水
    saam1 gau6 seoi2
    • three hundred dollars
    • three hundred bucks
  2. Cantonese
    呢度食餐晏都要几嚿㗎。
    呢度食餐晏都要几嚿㗎。
    nei1 dou6 sik6 caan1 aan3 dou1 jiu3 gei2 gau6 gaa3.
    • Lunch costs a few hundred here.
  3. Cantonese
    一嚿泥
    一嚿泥
    jat1 gau6 nai4
    • a clod of earth
  4. Cantonese
    呢嚿肉
    呢嚿肉
    nei1 gau6 juk6
    • this piece of meat
  5. Cantonese
    呢嚿番枧好揦眼
    呢嚿番枧好揦眼
    ne1 gau6 faan1 gaan2 hou2 laa2 ngaan5
    • this soap is very irritant to eyes