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鬼
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过
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Jyutping
gwo3 gwai2
Pinyin
guò guǐ
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
詞綴
喺形容詞後面加強語氣
(used after adjectives) very; as hell; literally: (more) than ghosts
黑過鬼
黑过鬼
haak1 gwo3 gwai2
having very bad luck
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
Cantonese
见过鬼仲唔怕黑咩。
見過鬼仲唔怕黑咩。
gin3 gwo3 gwai2 zung6 m4 paa3 hak1 me1 。
A burnt child dreads the fire.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
黑过鬼
黑過鬼
haak1 gwo3 gwai2
having very bad luck
Cantonese
佢话喺呢度见过鬼㖞,讲到似层层噉。
佢話喺呢度見過鬼喎,講到似層層噉。
keoi5 waa6 hai2 ni1 dou6 gin3 gwo3 gwai2 wo5, gong2 dou3 ci5 cang4 cang4 gam2.
She said she's seen ghosts in here. Her story was so descriptive as if it's real.
Cantonese
上次喺度食鱼生屙到七彩,见过鬼仲唔怕黑咩,仲敢再食?
上次喺度食魚生屙到七彩,見過鬼仲唔怕黑咩,仲敢再食?
soeng6 ci3 hai2 dou6 sik6 jyu4 saang1 o1 dou3 cat1 coi2, gin3 gwo3 gwai2 zung6 m4 paa3 hak1 me1, zung6 gam2 zoi3 sik6?
I got terrible diarrhoea after we had sashimi here last time. I've learned my lesson - there's no way I'm gonna order sashimi anymore.