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Jyutping baau3 gaap3
Pinyin bào jiǎ

Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    指甲​裂開​流血​,​通常​指腳甲
    to have a broken nail (usually toe nail)
    • 阿芝左腳爆甲,着唔到高踭鞋。
      阿芝左脚爆甲,着唔到高踭鞋。
      aa3 zi1 zo2 goek3 baau3 gaap3, zoek3 m4 dou2 gou1 zaang1 haai4.
      Ah-chi has a broken nail on her left foot. She can't wear high heels.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    阿芝左脚爆甲,着唔到高踭鞋。
    阿芝左腳爆甲,着唔到高踭鞋。
    aa3 zi1 zo2 goek3 baau3 gaap3, zoek3 m4 dou2 gou1 zaang1 haai4.
    • Ah-chi has a broken nail on her left foot. She can't wear high heels.