冚家鏟
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See also: 冚家铲
Chinese
| one's whole family | spade; shovel | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| trad. (冚家鏟/冚家剷) | 冚家 | 鏟/剷 | |
| simp. (冚家铲) | 冚家 | 铲 | |
| alternative forms | 咸家鏟 | ||
| Literally: “May your entire family drop dead”. | |||
Pronunciation
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: ham6 gaa1 caan2
- Yale: hahm gā cháan
- Cantonese Pinyin: ham6 gaa1 tsaan2
- Guangdong Romanization: hem6 ga1 can2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐm²² kaː⁵⁵ t͡sʰaːn³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: ham5 ga1 can2
- Sinological IPA (key): /ham³² ka³³ t͡sʰan⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Phrase
冚家鏟
- (Cantonese, vulgar) go to hell
- (Cantonese, vulgar) bastard; jerk; despicable person (Classifier: 條／条 m)
- (Cantonese, vulgar) to be condemned; to be in serious trouble
- (Cantonese, vulgar) Used to express strong dissatisfaction or disappointment.