「鹹魚 / 咸魚」

Entry #1
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • 鹹魚 haam4 jyu2
  • 咸魚 haam4 jyu2
Individual
Character Meaning:
salty; salty (taste)
fish
Part of Speech: noun
Explanation:
  • salted fish (measure word: 條)
    (Cant.) haam4jyu2laan1
    (Eng.) salted-fish market

  • a colloquial term for corpse (measure word: 條)
    (Cant.) 鹹魚返生haam4 jyu2 faan1 saang1
    (Eng.) to bounce back; literally, some salted fish or a dead man revives
    (Cant.) jan4mou5mung6soeng2tung4tiu4haam4jyu2jau5mat1je5fan1bit6
    (Eng.) Man without dreams is no different from a salted fish / dead person.

See also: 九肚魚 小白菜 柴魚 白飯魚 魚肝油 鯽魚 鹹水魚 鹹菜 鹹魚 黃花魚 (類近詞彙取自ToastyNews數據分析)
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