「牛高馬大」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: ngau4 gou1 maa5 daai6
Individual
Character Meaning:
牛 cow; cattle
高 tall; height; elevated; high in magnitude; (of age) old
馬 horse; Tin Hau; marathon
大 big; to grow up; to intimidate; to bluff; intensely; greatly; fully; on a large scale; university; large; old in age; older; senior; number two
Part of Speech: adjective
Explanation:
(of a person's stature) tall and big; literally: as tall as a cow and big as a horse
(Cant.) 佢keoi5生saang1得dak1牛ngau4高gou1馬maa5大daai6,但daan6啲di1行hang4為wai4重zung6好hou2幼jau3稚zi6。
(Eng.) He's big and tall but still behaves childishly.
See also: 大份 高大
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