揦手 [－－]

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Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. verb; difficult to deal with. When we say "揦手唔成勢", which means unable to deal with problem
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 形容詞
    難​搞​；​棘手​；​而家​已經​好​少​就​咁​講
    difficult to handle or use; clumsy
    • 揦手唔成勢
      揦手唔成势
      to be unprepared, to be not in a good position to do something
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 難辦 – 难办
  2. 棘手
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    镪水会揦手㗎！
    鏹水會揦手㗎！
    koeng5 seoi2 wui5 laa2 sau2 gaa3!
    • Sulphric acid will burn your hand!
  2. Cantonese
    揦手唔成势
    揦手唔成勢
    • to be unprepared, to be not in a good position to do something
    • awkward in handling things
  3. Cantonese
    忽然间落大雨，搞到我揦手唔成势。
    忽然間落大雨，搞到我揦手唔成勢。
    fat1 jin4 gaan1 lok6 daai6 jyu5, gaau2 dou3 ngo5 laa2 sau2 m4 sing4 sai3.
    • It suddenly rains, makes me so unprepared to handle.