「hea / hae」

Entry #1
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • hea he3
  • hae he3
  • 𳄮 he3
Part of Speech: verb
Labels: Recent Jargon
Explanation:
  • to brush somebody off; to dick around; to be neglectful or carefree, especially when a serious response is expected; to go through the motions; to say or do just enough to get other people off your back; to beat around the bush
    (Cant.) 你nei5唔m4好hou2heahe3我ngo5喎wo3!
    (Eng.) Don't brush me off like that!
    (Cant.) 次ci3次ci3同tung4佢keoi5講gong2親can1結git3婚fan1啲di1嘢je5,佢keoi5都dou1heahe3我ngo5㗎gaa3。
    (Eng.) Every time I talk about marriage with him/her, he/she just brushes me off.
    (Cant.) 嗰go2個go3議ji5員jyun4heahe3你nei5咋zaa3,打daa2完jyun4官gun1腔hong1就zau6唔m4會wui5再zoi3幫bong1你nei5跟gan1進zeon3咖gaa3喇laa3。
    (Eng.) The councilor is not going to take you seriously; after she finishes going through the motions, she won't be following up on your case anymore.

  • being idle; to slack off; to kill time without any purpose
    (Cant.) 過gwo3兩loeng5個go3月jyut6先sin1考haau2試si5,heahe3下haa5先sin1啦laa1。
    (Eng.) There's two more months before the exam, let's just slack off for now.
    (Cant.) 我ngo5成seng4朝ziu1都dou1冇mou5做zou6過gwo3嘢je5,淨zing6係hai6喺hai2度dou6heahe3。
    (Eng.) I idled the morning away, not having done a single thing.

Synonym: Synonym: 敷衍
See also: 死咕咕 怠速 空閒 好食懶飛
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「hea / hae」

Entry #2
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • hea he3
  • hae he3
  • 𳄮 he3
Part of Speech: adjective
Labels: Recent Jargon
Explanation:
  • (of people) casual; carefree; slothful; indolent; usually implying laziness
    (Cant.) 佢keoi5好hou2heahe3㗎gaa3,冇mou5乜mat1大daai6志zi3,過gwo3得dak1一jat1日jat6得dak1一jat1日jat6咁gam2。
    (Eng.) He is an indolent person with no ambition, living day to day without thinking about his future.

  • undemanding; unchallenging; something that can be done with ease
    (Cant.) 佢keoi5份fan6工gung1好hou2heahe3㗎gaa3,冇mou5咩me1嘢je5做zou6,每mui5日jat6四sei3點dim2半bun3就zau6收sau1得dak1工gung1。
    (Eng.) His job is very undemanding. He doesn't really have much to do, and he leaves at 4:30pm every day.
    (Cant.) 唔m4使sai2擔daam1心sam1,個go3測caak1驗jim6好hou2heahe3,做zou650ng5 sap6條tiu4選syun2擇zaak6題tai4啫ze1。
    (Eng.) Don't worry, the test is not challenging at all; it's just 50 multiple choice questions.
    (Cant.) 去heoi3飲jam2都dou1着zoek3得dak1咁gam3heahe3嘅ge2你nei5?
    (Eng.) Don't you think you're dressing up too casually for a wedding banquet?

See also: 街坊裝 隨便 是但 千猜 優悠 灑脱 暢快 逸 悠 樹懶 怠 懶惰 懶散 容易 他條
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「hea / hae」

Entry #3
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • hea he3
  • hae he3
  • 𳄮 he3
Part of Speech: adverb
Labels: Recent Jargon
Explanation:
indifferently; not giving a damn; carelessly; negligently; very casually
(Cant.) heahe3做zou6
(Eng.) to indifferently do
(Cant.) heahe3畫waak6
(Eng.) to indifferently draw
(Cant.) heahe3答daap3
(Eng.) to give an indifferent reply
(Cant.) 佢keoi5份fan6功gung1課fo3擺baai2明ming4係hai6heahe3寫se2㗎gaa3啦laa1。
(Eng.) He did the homework very indifferently.
Synonym: Synonym: 求其
See also: 冷淡 冇心裝載 cool 心肝唔搭肺 淡然 隨便 是但 千猜 唔覺意 係噉意 渺小 大意 疏忽 奀 毛毛草草
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