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夜
貓
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猫
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Jyutping
je6 maau1
Pinyin
yè māo
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
名詞
唔會早睡早起嘅人,好夜先瞓覺(量詞:隻)
(of a person) night-owl
快啲瞓覺,唔好做夜貓。
快啲瞓觉,唔好做夜猫。
faai3 di1 fan3 gaau3, m4 hou2 zou6 je6 maau1.
Sleep now. Don't be a night-owl.
近義詞
夜鬼
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
Mandarin
两点怎么还不睡觉,你这个夜猫子!
兩點怎麼還不睡覺,你這個夜貓子!
liǎng diǎn zěn me hái bù shuì jiào , nǐ zhè ge yè māo zi !
You stay up until two in the morning. You're such a night owl!
Mandarin
我是个夜猫子。
我是個夜貓子。
wǒ shì gè yè māo zi 。
I'm a night owl.
I am a night owl.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
快啲瞓觉,唔好做夜猫。
快啲瞓覺,唔好做夜貓。
faai3 di1 fan3 gaau3, m4 hou2 zou6 je6 maau1.
Sleep now. Don't be a night-owl.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Mandarin
你是个夜猫子,还是早起者?
你是個夜貓子,還是早起者?
nǐ shì ge yè māo zi , hái shì zǎo qǐ zhě ?
Are you a night owl or an early bird?