乜鬼
Chinese
squint; (dial.) what | ghost; sly; crafty | ||
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trad. (乜鬼) | 乜 | 鬼 | |
simp. #(乜鬼) | 乜 | 鬼 |
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: mat1 gwai2
- Yale: māt gwái
- Cantonese Pinyin: mat7 gwai2
- Guangdong Romanization: med1 guei2
- Sinological IPA (key): /mɐt̚⁵ kʷɐi̯³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
(deprecated template usage) 乜鬼
- (Cantonese, emphatic) what; what the hell
- 1975, “天才與白痴”, in (deprecated template usage) 許冠傑, (deprecated template usage) 薛志雄 (lyrics), (deprecated template usage) 天才與白痴, performed by (deprecated template usage) 許冠傑: