揾鬼 [－－]

Jyutping wan2 gwai2
Pinyin wèn guǐ

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 副詞
    冇​人​肯做​某樣​嘢
    nobody will do something
    • 揾鬼買
      揾鬼买
      wan2 gwai2 maai5
      nobody will buy
    • 揾鬼幫襯
      揾鬼帮衬
      wan2 gwai2 bong1 can3
      nobody will be a customer
    • 呢份工咁辛苦，真係揾鬼做。
      呢份工咁辛苦，真系揾鬼做。
      ni1 fan6 gung1 gam3 san1 fu2, zan1 hai6 wan2 gwai2 zou6.
      This job is so demanding, nobody will do it.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢度咁偏僻，真系揾鬼都唔嚟。
    呢度咁偏僻，真係揾鬼都唔嚟。
    ni1 dou6 gam3 pin1 pik1, zan1 hai6 wan2 gwai2 dou1 m4 lai4.
    • It is so remote here. No one's gonna come, not even a ghost!
  2. Cantonese
    揾鬼买
    揾鬼買
    wan2 gwai2 maai5
    • nobody will buy
  3. Cantonese
    揾鬼帮衬
    揾鬼幫襯
    wan2 gwai2 bong1 can3
    • nobody will be a customer
  4. Cantonese
    呢份工咁辛苦，真系揾鬼做。
    呢份工咁辛苦，真係揾鬼做。
    ni1 fan6 gung1 gam3 san1 fu2, zan1 hai6 wan2 gwai2 zou6.
    • This job is so demanding, nobody will do it.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    呢件猪头骨揾鬼做咩？
    呢件猪头骨揾鬼做咩？
    ni1 gin6 zyu1 tau4 gwat1 wan2 gwai2 zou6 me1?
    • This is such an undesirable job with high effort and low payoff. Nobody is doing it.