奀挑鬼命 [－－－－]

Jyutping ngan1 tiu1 gwai2 meng6
Pinyin ēn tiāo guǐ mìng

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    形容​一個​人身​體​孱弱​，​體型​瘦削
    extremely skinny and frail; a bag of bones; literally: thin and phantom-like
    • 佢細個冇飯食，營養不良，搞到而家廿歲人都仲係奀挑鬼命。
      佢细个冇饭食，营养不良，搞到而家廿岁人都仲系奀挑鬼命。
      keoi5 sai3 go3 mou5 faan6 sik6, jing4 joeng5 bat1 loeng4, gaau2 dou3 ji4 gaa1 jaa6 gei2 seoi3 jan4 dou1 zung6 hai6 ngan1 tiu1 gwai2 meng6.
      He had little to eat and was malnourished during childhood, and consequently is still a bag of bones well in his twenties.
  2. 參看
    奀嫋鬼命

奀挑鬼命 [－－－－]

Jyutping ngan1 tiu1 gwai2 ming6
Pinyin dí tiāo guǐ mìng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. exceptionally and unattractively thin and weak
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢细个冇饭食，营养不良，搞到而家廿岁人都仲系奀挑鬼命。
    佢細個冇飯食，營養不良，搞到而家廿歲人都仲係奀挑鬼命。
    keoi5 sai3 go3 mou5 faan6 sik6, jing4 joeng5 bat1 loeng4, gaau2 dou3 ji4 gaa1 jaa6 gei2 seoi3 jan4 dou1 zung6 hai6 ngan1 tiu1 gwai2 meng6.
    • He had little to eat and was malnourished during childhood, and consequently is still a bag of bones well in his twenties.