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鬧
人
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闹
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Jyutping
naau6 jan4
Pinyin
nào rén
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
to tell someone off; to curse someone
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
罵人 – 骂人
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
佢一返嚟就闹人。
佢一返嚟就鬧人。
keoi5 jat1 faan1 lei4 zau6 naau6 jan4.
He started telling off people once he got here.
Cantonese
佢一起身就系噉闹人,都唔知佢发咩神经。
佢一起身就係噉鬧人,都唔知佢發咩神經。
keoi5 jat1 hei2 san1 zau6 hai6 gam2 naau6 jan4, dou1 m4 zi1 keoi5 faat3 me1 san4 ging1.
He keeps scolding people right from the moment he woke up, there must be something wrong with him.
Cantonese
闹人唔使本
鬧人唔使本
naau6 jan4 m4 sai2 bun2
to scold others easily
Cantonese
佢无啦啦发晒癫咁闹人,都唔知系咪鬼上身。
佢無啦啦發曬癲咁鬧人,都唔知係咪鬼上身。
keoi5 mou4 laa1 laa1 faat3 saai3 din1 gam2 naau6 jan4, dou1 m4 zi1 hai6 mai6 gwai2 soeng5 san1.
He turns mad and scolds others without any reason. Something may be wrong with him.
Cantonese
佢成日恶死能登噉闹人,边有人会钟意佢!
佢成日惡死能登噉鬧人,邊有人會鍾意佢!
keoi5 seng4 jat6 ok3 sei2 nang1 dang1 gam2 naau6 jan4, bin1 jau5 jan4 wui5 zung1 ji3 keoi5!
She often scolds others ferociously, no one would hardly like her.