大葵扇 [－－－]

Jyutping daai6 kwai4 sin3
Pinyin dà kuí shàn

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. matchmaker (slang)
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    借指​媒人​，​源​於​傳統​媒人婆​裝束​係​手​執大​葵扇
    metonymy of matchmaker; literally, palm-leaf fan
    • 揸大葵扇
      揸大葵扇
      to be a matchmaker
    • 撥大葵扇 - 幫人做媒，撮合男女
      拨大葵扇 - 帮人做媒，撮合男女
      yue:撥大葵扇 - 幫人做媒，撮合男女
      to do match making
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 媒人
  2. 媒婆
  3. 媒妁
  4. 媒婆子
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    大葵扇
    大葵扇
    daai6 kwai4 sin3
    • palm-leaf fan
  2. Cantonese
    揸大葵扇
    揸大葵扇
    • to be a matchmaker
  3. Cantonese
    拨大葵扇 - 帮人做媒，撮合男女
    撥大葵扇 - 幫人做媒，撮合男女
    yue:撥大葵扇 - 幫人做媒，撮合男女
    • to do match making