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Jyutping saan1 kaa1 laa1
Pinyin shān kǎ la

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. remote
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    形容​一個​地方​偏遠​、​隔涉​、​荒蕪​;​冇​人​去​嘅​山​邊​角落
    (of location) remote; backwoods; wild; out-of-the-way; "boonyish" (boondocks-type, sticks-ish)
    • 我住唔慣啲山卡啦地方啊,又遠又多蚊,都係住市區好啲。
      我住唔惯啲山卡啦地方啊,又远又多蚊,都系住市区好啲。
      ngo5 zyu6 m4 gwaan3 di1 saan1 kaa1 laa1 dei6 fong1 aa3, jau6 jyun5 jau6 do1 man1, dou1 hai6 zyu6 si5 keoi1 hou2 di1.
      I don't take well to living in the sticks. It's too out-there, too mosquito-ridden for me. Give me city life any day.
  2. 近義詞
    隔涉
  3. 參看
    山卡罅、山旯旮、山旮旯
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    我住唔惯啲山卡啦地方啊,又远又多蚊,都系住市区好啲。
    我住唔慣啲山卡啦地方啊,又遠又多蚊,都係住市區好啲。
    ngo5 zyu6 m4 gwaan3 di1 saan1 kaa1 laa1 dei6 fong1 aa3, jau6 jyun5 jau6 do1 man1, dou1 hai6 zyu6 si5 keoi1 hou2 di1.
    • I don't take well to living in the sticks. It's too out-there, too mosquito-ridden for me. Give me city life any day.