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Jyutping tau4 gei1
Pinyin tóu jī

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. to speculate (on financial markets)
  2. opportunistic
  3. congenial
  4. agreeable
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    睇​準機​會​嘅​短​線​投​資
    to speculate; to seize the opportunity for investment
    • 投機生意
      投机生意
      tau4 gei1 saang1 ji3
  2. 形容詞
    意見​相合
    to get on well with; congenial; friendly; companionable
    • 話不投機半句多
      话不投机半句多
      waa6 bat1 tau4 gei1 bun3 geoi3 do1
      Half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds.
  3. 近義詞
    投契、投緣
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb
    to speculate; to engage in financial speculation
  2. verb
    to seize an opportunity
  3. adj
    congenial; agreeable
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 七一九级词汇表 #4159
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我唔会参与投机行为。
    我唔會參與投機行為。
    ngo5 m4 wui2 caam1 jyu6 tau4 gei1 hang4 wai4 。
    • I won't participate in speculation.
Examples (None)
  1. Cantonese
    投机生意
    投機生意
    tau4 gei1 saang1 ji3
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    话不投机半句多
    話不投機半句多
    waa6 bat1 tau4 gei1 bun3 geoi3 do1
    • Half a sentence is too much when there is no meeting of minds.
  2. Cantonese
    我同佢地立场完全唔同,真系话不投机半句多。
    我同佢地立場完全唔同,真係話不投機半句多。
    ngo5 tung4 keoi5 dei6 laap6 coeng4 jyun4 cyun4 m4 tung4, zan1 hai6 waa6 bat1 tau4 gei1 bun3 geoi3 do1.
    • I have a total different standpoint with them, it is a waste of time to discuss.