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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
very noisy
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
我哋可以继续玩,唔好嘈到人就得喇。
我哋可以繼續玩,唔好嘈到人就得喇。
ngo5 dei2 ho2 ji5 gai3 zuk6 wun6 , m4 hou3 cou4 dou3 jan4 zau6 dak1 laa3 。
We can continue playing, as long as we don't make too much noise.
Cantonese
唔好嘈呀,会吓走啲雀仔㗎。
唔好嘈呀,會嚇走啲雀仔㗎。
m4 hou3 cou4 aa3 , wui5 haak3 zau2 di1 zoek3 zai2 gaa3 。
Don't make any noise or you'll scare the birds away.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
放轻脚步,唔好嘈到其他人。
放輕腳步,唔好嘈到其他人。
fong3 heng1 goek3 bou6, m4 hou2 cou4 dou2 kei4 taa1 jan4.
Walk with quiet footsteps, don't disturb others.
Cantonese
你个仔瞓得好香甜,唔好嘈醒佢。
你個仔瞓得好香甜,唔好嘈醒佢。
nei5 go3 zai2 fan3 dak1 hou2 hoeng1 tim4, m4 hou2 cou4 seng2 keoi5.
Your son is sleeping soundly. Don't wake him up.
Cantonese
楼上个细路系噉跳绳,好嘈呀!
樓上個細路係噉跳繩,好嘈呀!
lau4 soeng6 go3 sai3 lou6 hai6 gam2 tiu3 sing2, hou2 cou4 aa3!
The kid upstairs is skipping rope. It's so noisy!
Cantonese
外面啲人好嘈呀!
外面啲人好嘈呀!
ngoi6 min6 di1 jan4 hou2 cou4 aa3!
People outside are very noisy!
Cantonese
你哋唔好嘈喇,目前最紧要嘅系保持冷静。
你哋唔好嘈喇,目前最緊要嘅係保持冷靜。
nei5 dei6 m4 hou2 cou4 laa3, muk6 cin4 zeoi3 gan2 jiu3 ge3 hai6 bou2 ci4 laang5 zing6.
Stop arguing with each other, the most important thing at the moment is to stay calm.