帶眼識人 [带－识－]

Jyutping daai3 ngaan5 sik1 jan4
Pinyin dài yǎn shí rén

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a phrase used for advising others to be careful in getting to know or dealing with people
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    去​分辨​邊​啲​係​好人​，​信得過​，​邊​啲​唔​係​，​從​而​決定​同​咩​人​交往
    to see clearly whether others are good or bad people; to work out whether one can trust someone or not; to decide whether someone is a good person or not; literally: to know someone with one's eyes
    • 做人一定要帶眼識人，如果唔係好易俾人呃。
      做人一定要带眼识人，如果唔系好易俾人呃。
      zou6 jan4 jat1 ding6 jiu3 daai3 ngaan5 sik1 jan4, jyu4 gwo2 m4 hai6 hou2 ji6 bei2 jan4 aak1.
      Everyone must recognize good people or else he will be easily deceived.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese
    to see clearly whether others are a good or bad people; to decide whether someone is a good person or not
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 小心交友
  2. 認清別人 – 认清别人
  3. 識別好人壞人 – 识别好人坏人
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    带眼识人
    帶眼識人
    • to see clearly whether others are good or bad people
  2. Cantonese
    做人一定要带眼识人，如果唔系好易俾人呃。
    做人一定要帶眼識人，如果唔係好易俾人呃。
    zou6 jan4 jat1 ding6 jiu3 daai3 ngaan5 sik1 jan4, jyu4 gwo2 m4 hai6 hou2 ji6 bei2 jan4 aak1.
    • Everyone must recognize good people or else he will be easily deceived.