香爐墩 [－炉－]

Jyutping hoeng1 lou4 dan2
Pinyin xiāng lú dūn

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. a censer;an incense burner; the only son in the family
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    冇​其他​兄弟​，​唯一​可以​繼承​香火​嘅​男丁
    the only son in the family; literally: incense burner
    • 啲老人家覺得你係香爐墩，會叫你娶老婆生仔。
      啲老人家觉得你系香炉墩，会叫你娶老婆生仔。
      di1 lou5 jan4 gaa1 gok3 dak1 nei5 hai6 hoeng1 lou4 dan2, wui5 giu3 nei5 ceoi2 lou5 po4 saang1 zai2.
      The elderly think that you are the only son in the family. They would ask you to marry someone and give birth to a baby.
  2. 參看
    香爐躉
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    啲老人家觉得你系香炉墩，会叫你娶老婆生仔。
    啲老人家覺得你係香爐墩，會叫你娶老婆生仔。
    di1 lou5 jan4 gaa1 gok3 dak1 nei5 hai6 hoeng1 lou4 dan2, wui5 giu3 nei5 ceoi2 lou5 po4 saang1 zai2.
    • The elderly think that you are the only son in the family. They would ask you to marry someone and give birth to a baby.
  2. Cantonese
    香炉墩
    香爐墩
    hoeng1 lou4 dan2
    • figuratively, the only son in a family