請槍 [请枪]

Jyutping ceng2 coeng1
Pinyin qǐng qiāng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. hiring someone to handle one's own duty or work; hiring someone to do an exam on one's behalf
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 動詞
    請​人代筆​，​幫​自己​考試​、​寫論文​等等
    to hire somebody to substitute oneself to sit an examination, write a paper, etc.
    • 佢呢篇作文請槍㗎。
      佢呢篇作文请枪㗎。
      keoi5 ni1 pin1 zok3 man2 ceng2 coeng1 gaa3.
      He hired someone to write this essay for him.
  2. 參看
    請鎗
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. verb, Cantonese, Hong-Kong
    to hire a ghostwriter or to hire someone to take one's exam
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. 請人槍替 – 请人枪替
  2. 請人捉刀 – 请人捉刀
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    佢呢篇作文请枪㗎。
    佢呢篇作文請槍㗎。
    keoi5 ni1 pin1 zok3 man2 ceng2 coeng1 gaa3.
    • He hired someone to write this essay for him.