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Jyutping hou3 je5
Pinyin hǎo yě

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese
    good stuff; something good
  2. adj, Cantonese, of person, sarcastic
    remarkable
  3. intj, Cantonese
    great!; cool!; yay!

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Jyutping hou2 je5
Pinyin hǎo yě

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (adjective) great; (noun) good stuff; (interjection) hooray
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    出色​;​犀利
    marvellous; excellent
    • 佢嘅數學好好嘢㗎!
      佢嘅数学好好嘢㗎!
      keoi5 ge3 sou3 hok6 hou2 hou2 je5 gaa3!
      He's really good at maths!
  2. 形容詞
    有​吉士​;​有​膽識
    gutsy; daring
    • 佢敢講敢做,真係好嘢!
      佢敢讲敢做,真系好嘢!
      keoi5 gam2 gong2 gam2 zou6, zan1 hai6 hou2 je5!
      He dares to speak his mind and do what is right. Such a gutsy person.
  3. 語句
    表示​讚​賞​、​做得好
    expression of admiration such as "good work!"
    • 噉都畀你諗到,好嘢!
      噉都畀你谂到,好嘢!
      gam2 dou1 bei2 nei5 nam2 dou2, hou2 je5!
      That was an ingenious idea. Good thinking!
  4. 語句
    一種​歡呼
    cry of delight or excitement like "great!" or "hurray!"
    • 好嘢!我哋贏咗啊!
      好嘢!我哋赢咗啊!
      hou2 je5! ngo5 dei6 jeng4 zo2 aa3!
      Hurray! We've won!
  5. 名詞
    品質​優​良​嘅​物件​,​通常​指​商品​或者​貨物
    good stuff
    • 呢啲係好嘢嚟㗎!
      呢啲系好嘢嚟㗎!
      ni1 di1 hai6 hou2 je5 lai4 gaa3!
      This stuff is really good!
    • 呢啲好嘢,我淨係留俾熟客㗎咋。
      呢啲好嘢,我净系留俾熟客㗎咋。
      ni1 di1 hou2 je5, ngo5 zing6 hai6 lau4 bei2 suk6 haak3 gaa3 zaa3.
      This selection is only reserved for frequent customers.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 很好
  2. 很棒
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢啲系好嘢嚟㗎!
    呢啲係好嘢嚟㗎!
    ni1 di1 hai6 hou2 je5 lai4 gaa3!
    • This stuff is really good!
    • This is real good stuff!
  2. Cantonese
    咁多好嘢食,开心死佢啰!
    咁多好嘢食,開心死佢囉!
    gam3 do1 hou2 je5 sik6, hoi1 sam1 sei2 keoi5 lo3.
    • There's so much good food. He'll be thrilled to death.
  3. Cantonese
    黄大仙我地头㖞,呢度几多好嘢食。
    黃大仙我地頭喎,呢度幾多好嘢食。
    wong4 daai6 sin1 ngo5 dei6 tau4 wo3, ni1 dou6 gei2 do1 hou2 je5 sik6.
    • Wong Tai Sin is my place. There is a lot of good food.
  4. Cantonese
    你真系好嘢,一出手问题就迎刃而解。
    你真係好嘢,一出手問題就迎刃而解。
    nei5 zan1 hai6 hou2 je5, jat1 ceot1 sau2 man6 tai4 zau6 jing4 jan6 ji4 gaai2.
    • You are such a saviour, tackling the problem with such swiftness.
  5. Cantonese
    哈哈!好嘢!我哋赢咗喇!
    哈哈!好嘢!我哋贏咗喇!
    haa1 haa1! hou2 je5! ngo5 dei6 jeng4 zo2 laa3!
    • Ha-ha! Hurray! We won!
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    呢头有咩好嘢食?
    呢頭有咩好嘢食?
    ni1 tau4 jau5 me1 hou2 je5 sik6?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    好嘢!
    好嘢!
    hou2 je5!
    • Good stuff! Hooray!