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21 phrases · Cantonese with romanization, English and audio

  1. 好正

    hou2 zeng3

    Awesome

  2. 勁

    ging6

    Powerful / Impressive

  3. 搞掂

    gaau2 dim6

    All sorted

  4. 得咗

    dak1 zo2

    Nailed it

  5. 抵

    dai2

    Good value

  6. 過癮

    gwo3 jan5

    Satisfying

  7. 潮

    ciu4

    Trendy

  8. 醒目

    sing2 muk6

    Sharp / Quick-witted

  9. 好彩

    hou2 coi2

    Luckily

  10. 是但

    si6 daan6

    Whatever works

  11. 心水

    sam1 seoi2

    My pick

  12. 老友

    lou5 jau5

    Old mate

  13. 打卡

    daa2 kaa1

    To check in at a spot

  14. 掃街

    sou3 gaai1

    Street-food crawl

  15. 執到寶

    zap1 dou2 bou2

    Struck gold

  16. 大鑊

    daai6 wok6

    Big trouble

  17. 甩底

    lat1 dai2

    To flake / stand someone up

  18. 蛇王

    se4 wong2

    To slack off

  19. 咁又係

    gam2 jau6 hai6

    Fair enough

  20. 巴閉

    baa1 bai3

    A big deal

  21. 哈哈哈

    haa1 haa1 haa1

    Haha

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