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hou2 je6
Pinyin
hǎo yè
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
很晚
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
如果我好夜都未返,你就自己瞓先啦,唔使等我。
如果我好夜都未返,你就自己瞓先啦,唔使等我。
jyu4 gwo2 ngo5 hou3 je6 dou1 mei6 faan2 , nei5 zau6 zi6 gei2 fan3 sin1 laa1 , m4 si2 dang2 ngo5 。
If I should be late getting home, please don't wait up for me.
Cantonese
佢好夜返。
佢好夜返。
keoi5 hou3 je6 faan2 。
He came home very late.
Cantonese
好夜喇。
好夜喇。
hou2 je6 laa3 。
It is very late.
Cantonese
佢寻晚好夜瞓。
佢尋晚好夜瞓。
keoi5 cam4 maan5 hou3 je6 fan3 。
She went to bed late last night.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
好夜喇,我哋走喇。
好夜喇,我哋走喇。
hou2 je6 laa3, ngo5 dei6 zau2 laa3.
很晚了,我們走吧。
It's getting late, let's go.
Cantonese
好夜喇,我都系时候走喇。
好夜喇,我都係時候走喇。
hou2 je6 laa3, ngo5 dou1 hai6 si4 hau6 zau2 laa3.
It's very late now, it's time for me to leave.
Cantonese
咁早就放蚊?㖊晚好夜先瞓呀?
咁早就放蚊?噚晚好夜先瞓呀?
gam3 zou2 zau6 fong3 man1? cam4 maan5 hou2 je6 sin1 fan3 aa4?
You yawn that early? You slept late last night?
Cantonese
你老婆成日好夜先返屋企?帽事嘅 :)
你老婆成日好夜先返屋企?帽事嘅 :)
yue:你老婆成日好夜先返屋企?帽事嘅 :
You say your wife always return home late? Don't worry, it's not a problem (sarcastically) :)
Cantonese
我老公晚晚都好夜返,我怀疑佢有婚外情。
我老公晚晚都好夜返,我懷疑佢有婚外情。
ngo5 lou5 gung1 maan5 maan5 dou1 hou2 je6 faan1, ngo5 waai4 ji4 keoi5 jau5 fan1 ngoi6 cing4.
My husband returns home late every day. He might have an affair behind me.
Examples (Wiktionary)
Cantonese
我呢排晚晚都好夜先返屋企。
我呢排晚晚都好夜先返屋企。
ngo5 ni1 paai4 maan5 maan5 dou1 hou2 je6 sin1 faan1 uk1 kei2.
Recently, I've been going home quite late in the night.
Cantonese
好夜喇,我要返屋企。
好夜喇,我要返屋企。
hou2 je6 laa3, ngo5 jiu3 faan1 uk1 kei2.
It's really late. I need to go home.