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講乜撚嘢gong2 mat1 lan2 je5what the fuck are you talking about; what are you bullshitting about [colloquial]講乜春呀gong2 mat1 ceon1 aa3what the fuck are you talking about; what are you bullshitting about [colloquial]講你老母gong2 nei5 lou5 mou2just fucking shut up [colloquial]講口唔講手gong2 hau2 m4 gong2 sau2all talk and no action [colloquial]講句駁句gong2 geoi3 bok3 geoi3to keep talking back; to keep arguing back [colloquial]講唔埋欄gong2 m4 maai4 laan1to be unable to find common grounds for discussion [colloquial]講嘢呀gong2 je5 aa3you talking? (in a challenging ; threatening ; dismissive tone); that's bullshit [colloquial]講嘢有骨gong2 je5 jau5 gwat1to talk with a hidden message; to hint at something [colloquial]講多無謂gong2 do1 mou4 wai6there is no use talking; it's pointless to talk anymore about it; there is nothing more to say on it [colloquial]講得清楚gong2 dak1 cing1 co2to speak clearly; to explain something clearly [written and colloquial]講極都唔明gong2 gik6 dou1 m4 ming4to be unable to get through to someone; to talk to a brick wall [colloquial]講聲對唔住gong2 seng1 deoi3 m4 zyu6to apologise [colloquial]講講gong2 gong2to talk [written and colloquial]講鬼話gong2 gwai2 waa2to talk nonsense [colloquial]謝玉堂ze6 juk6 tong4Xie Yutang, a politician in China [written and colloquial]識...老鼠sik1… lou5 syu2to not know or recognise someone who is suppose to be someone important ; with high status [colloquial]識dosik1 du1'Smart - knows what to do' (usually said in a complimentary way to describe someone who knows how to behave appropriately in a certain situation or is very skilful in handling tricky circumstances); to be tactful; to be suave; to know the right way to proceed [colloquial]識少少,扮代表sik1 siu2 siu2, baan6 doi6 biu2describes someone who thinks he or she know it all when in reality he ; she don't know much [colloquial]譭謗wai2 pong3to defame; to slander [written and colloquial]護衛犬wu6 wai6 hyun2a guard dog [written and colloquial]讀勝duk6 sing3to read a book ; to study, euphemism used by gamblers to replace 讀書 since書 (book) is homonymous with the word輸 (lose), which is unlucky for gamblers [colloquial]讀完duk6 jyun4read (finished reading); after reading [colloquial]讀緊書duk6 gan2 syu1to be studying (i.e. as a student at a school ; college ; university); reading a book [colloquial]讀贏duk6 jeng4to read a book ; to study, euphemism used by gamblers to replace 讀書 since書 (book) is homonymous with the word輸 (lose), which is unlucky for gamblers [colloquial]變態婆bin3 taai3 po4an abnormal ; anomalous ; weird woman; a pervert woman [colloquial]谷精上腦guk1 zing1 soeng5 nou5describes a man who is sexually frustrated after being abstained from sex [colloquial]豆皮佬dau6 pei4 lou2a guy with a pock-marked face [colloquial]豈有此理hei2 jau5 ci2 lei5how outrageous ; how can that be ? ridiculous! [colloquial]豈勢咁hei2 sai3 gam2as much as possible; as extreme as possible [colloquial]豬丙zyu1 bing2idiot [colloquial]豬仔Planzyu1 zai2 plen1insurance scheme specifically tailored for children [colloquial]豬咁蠢zyu1 gam3 ceon2to be as stupid as a pig [colloquial]