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Jyutping caa4 bou1
Pinyin chá bāo

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. (n.) a tea pot; a tea kettle; (slang) a way to refer to someone who is troublesome
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    一個​用​金屬​或​陶瓷​之類​造​嘅​容器​,​有蓋​、​手柄​同彎出​嚟​嘅​嘴​用​嚟​倒水​,​用​嚟​煲​水​、​沖​茶​等​(​量​詞​:​個​)
    kettle; a container with a lid, handle and spout made of metal, china etc, used to boil water or brew tea.
    • 個茶煲煲完水會好熱,唔好掂住。
      个茶煲煲完水会好热,唔好掂住。
      go3 caa4 bou1 bou1 jyun4 seoi2 wui5 hou2 jit6, m4 hou2 dim3 zyu6.
      The kettle will be very hot after being used to boil the water, don't touch it yet.
  2. 形容詞、外來語、舊式
    英文字​ ​"​trouble​"​ ​嘅​諧​音​,​解麻煩
    (English loan) trouble; troublesome
    • 乜你咁茶煲㗎?
      乜你咁茶煲㗎?
      mat1 nei5 gam3 caa4 bou1 gaa3?
      Why are you so troublesome?
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Cantonese
    pot for decocting herbal medicine
  2. noun, Cantonese
    kettle; teapot
  3. noun, Cantonese
    trouble
  4. adj, Cantonese
    troublesome
    • 唉,女人真係茶煲㗎唧。 [Cantonese, trad.]
      唉,女人真系茶煲㗎唧。
      唉,女人真系茶煲㗎唧。 [Cantonese, trad.]
      唉,女人真系茶煲㗎唧。
      haai1, neoi5 ja2 zan1 hai6 caa4 bou1 ga3 zek1.
      Alas, women are really troublesome.
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 麻煩 – 麻烦
  2. 麻煩事 – 麻烦事
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    茶煲
    茶煲
    caa4 bou1
    • kettle
  2. Cantonese
    个茶煲煲完水会好热,唔好掂住。
    個茶煲煲完水會好熱,唔好掂住。
    go3 caa4 bou1 bou1 jyun4 seoi2 wui5 hou2 jit6, m4 hou2 dim3 zyu6.
    • The kettle will be very hot after being used to boil the water, don't touch it yet.
  3. Cantonese
    乜你咁茶煲㗎?
    乜你咁茶煲㗎?
    mat1 nei5 gam3 caa4 bou1 gaa3?
    • Why are you so troublesome?
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    唉,女人真系茶煲㗎唧。 [Cantonese, trad.]唉,女人真系茶煲㗎唧。
    唉,女人真係茶煲㗎唧。 [Cantonese, trad.]唉,女人真系茶煲㗎唧。
    haai1, neoi5 ja2 zan1 hai6 caa4 bou1 ga3 zek1.
    • Alas, women are really troublesome.