成何體統 [－－体统]

Jyutping sing4 ho4 tai2 tung2
Pinyin chéng hé tǐ tǒng

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. What a scandal!
  2. Whatever next?
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 語句
    形容​一個​人​做​嘅​嘢​唔​符合​規矩​、​禮節
    to describe people doing stuff breaking rules; "How could it be decent"
    • 女仔人家棟高腳坐，坐到咁成何體統呀？
      女仔人家栋高脚坐，坐到咁成何体统呀？
      neoi5 zai2 jan4 gaa1 dung6 gou1 goek3 co5, co5 dou3 gam2 sing4 ho4 tai2 tung2 aa3?
      You are a girl and you are here drawing up your knees to sit, how is it decent?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    what impropriety it is; what a scandal
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    成何体统
    成何體統
    sing4 ho4 tai2 tung2
    • how is it decent?
    • how could it be decent
  2. Cantonese
    女仔人家栋高脚坐，坐到咁成何体统呀？
    女仔人家棟高腳坐，坐到咁成何體統呀？
    neoi5 zai2 jan4 gaa1 dung6 gou1 goek3 co5, co5 dou3 gam2 sing4 ho4 tai2 tung2 aa3?
    • You are a girl and you are here drawing up your knees to sit, how is it decent?
  3. Cantonese
    阿妹喺屋企你都赤条条咁款，成何体统？
    阿妹喺屋企你都赤條條咁款，成何體統？
    • It's lunacy! You can't strip naked when your sister's at home!