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D音開頭的廣東話俗語或詞語的英文翻譯

  • Writer: Ken M.
    Ken M.
  • Feb 18
  • 2 min read

Updated: Jun 15


本帖中的廣東話俗語和詞語是根據粵拼這套標準粵語羅馬化系統,按照英文字母順序排列的。粵拼以拉丁字母結合聲調數字來標示發音。

 

如需查找特定讀音,請點擊下方連結,在右側輸入該廣東話俗語或詞語,然後點擊「Convert」以產生相應的粵拼。

 

The Cantonese slang and expressions in this post are listed in alphabetical order, according to Jyutping, the standard romanization system for Cantonese. Jyutping uses the Latin alphabet combined with tone numbers to present pronunciation.

 

To find a specific pronunciation, click the link below, enter the Cantonese slang or expression on the right, and click ‘Convert’ to generate the Jyutping.


你可以用兩種方法嚟搵廣東話俗語或詞語, 同埋佢哋嘅英文翻譯:

There are two ways for you to look up Cantonese slang or expressions and their English translations:


俗語或詞語嘅第一個字或佢嘅”關鍵詞”, 其發音以D音開頭。

The first word or "keyword" in the slang term or expression beginning with the sound D.


戴綠帽 [daai3 luk6 mou6] (informal) be cheated on /(formal/literary) be cuckolded

He was cheated on by his wife.

He was cuckolded by his wife, who had been having an affair with a colleague.


大器晚成 [daai6 hei3 maan5 sing4] late bloomer

He gained his first degree at the age of 60. He was a late bloomer academically.

She didn't start dating until her late twenties. She was a late bloomer.


竇(口) [dau6 (hau2)] den/lair

Bears stay hidden in its den for several months during winter.

FBI raided the thieves' den after months of surveillance.

The lair of the suspect was discovered by police.

She disappeared into her lair of books and did not come out yesterday.


賊竇 [caak6 dau6] den of thieves

The warehouse was a den of thieves.

Many locals know that the bar is nothing but a den of thieves.


低低地 [dai1 dai1 dei6] obtuse

She is obtuse when it comes to understanding logic.

Unlike people who grow up in countries with fierce working competitive environment, those raised in welfare-based countries are too obtuse to read the room.


到時至算 [dou3 si4 zi3 syun3] cross that bridge when one comes to it

參考:見步行步 [gin3 bou6 hang4 bou6]



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