呢度好黑啊，唔該開着盞燈吖。
呢度好黑啊，唔该开着盏灯吖。
ni1 dou6 hou2 haak1 aa3, m4 goi1 hoi1 zoek6 zaan2 dang1 aa1. It's very dark here, please turn the light on.
你出去嘅時候記住熄晒啲燈。
你出去嘅时候记住熄晒啲灯。
nei5 ceot1 heoi3 ge3 si4 hau6 gei3 zyu6 sik1 saai3 di1 dang1. Don't forget to switch off the lights when you go out.
動詞、潮語
「指路明燈」嘅反諷；形容一個人嘅預測推算能力極為差劣，應驗嘅事情往往係預測嘅相反，所以被人當做反操作指標／逆參考點。通常用於股票市場或賭博上。 ironic term used to refer to someone as a "beacon light"; to be so bad at making predictions that one becomes a counter reference; to offer predictions for something but the opposite ends up being true; literally: light
呢個影壇大哥好邪㗎，佢代言嘅品牌好多都俾佢燈死咗。
呢个影坛大哥好邪㗎，佢代言嘅品牌好多都俾佢灯死咗。
ni1 go3 jing2 taan4 daai6 go1 hou2 ce4 gaa3, keoi5 doi6 jin4 ge3 ban2 paai4 hou2 do1 dou1 bei2 keoi5 dang1 sei2 zo2. This movie star is notorious for bad luck. Many brands he endorsed ended up meeting their doom.
佢真係好燈㗎，同佢唱反調就一定有運行。
佢真系好灯㗎，同佢唱反调就一定有运行。
keoi5 zan1 hai6 hou2 dang1 gaa3, tung4 keoi5 coeng3 faan2 diu6 zau6 jat1 ding6 jau5 wan6 haang4. He's so bad at making predictions. You'll always succeed if you go the opposite way as him.
蕭生真係燈神 嚟㗎，十年嚟冇一次估中。
萧生真系灯神 嚟㗎，十年嚟冇一次估中。
siu1 saang1 zan1 hai6 dang1 san4 lai4 gaa3, sap6 nin4 lei4 mou5 jat1 ci3 gu2 zung3. Mr. Siu is such a master in wrongly predicting things that he hasn't been right in the past 10 years.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
character
lamp; light; lantern (for illumination) (Classifier: 盞／盏 m c h; 眼 c; 支 mn)
電燈
电灯
diàn dēng electric light
熄燈
熄灯
xī dēng to turn off a light
character, Cantonese, Hong-Kong, neologism
to jinx; to often make incorrect predictions
character
lamp (for heating)
酒精燈
酒精灯
jiǔ jīng dēng alcohol burner
Definitions (Unihan)
lantern, lamp
Cangjie Input - Simplified
FMN
Cangjie Input - Traditional
FNOT
Definitions (HSK3.0)
HSK3 二级词汇表 #119
HSK3 二级汉字表 #38
HSK3 中等手写字表 #56
Definitions (兩岸三地生活差異詞語彙編—Two Shores Three Places)