「hea / hae」

Entry #1
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • hea he3
  • hae he3
Individual
Character Meaning:
h
e
a
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.) nei5m4hou2heahe3ngo5wo3
    (Eng.) Don't brush me off like that!
    (Cant.) ci3ci3tung4keoi5gong2can1git3fan1di1je5keoi5dou1heahe3ngo5gaa3
    (Eng.) Every time I talk about marriage with him/her, he/she just brushes me off.
    (Cant.) go2go3ji5jyun4heahe3nei5zaa3daa2jyun4gun1hong1zau6m4wui5zoi3bong1nei5gan1zeon3gaa3laa3
    (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.) gwo3loeng5go3jyut6sin1haau2si5heahe3haa5sin1laa1
    (Eng.) There's two more months before the exam, let's just slack off for now.
    (Cant.) ngo5seng4ziu1dou1mou5zou6gwo3je5zing6hai6hai2dou6heahe3
    (Eng.) I idled the morning away, not having done a single thing.

Synonym: Synonym: 敷衍
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「hea / hae」

Entry #2
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • hea he3
  • hae he3
Individual
Character Meaning:
h
e
a
Part of Speech: adjective
Labels: Recent Jargon
Explanation:
  • (of people) casual; carefree; slothful; indolent; usually implying laziness
    (Cant.) keoi5hou2heahe3gaa3mou5mat1daai6zi3gwo3dak1jat1jat6dak1jat1jat6gam2
    (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.) keoi5fan6gung1hou2heahe3gaa3mou5me1je5zou6mui5jat6sei3dim2bun3zau6sau1dak1gung1
    (Eng.) His job is very undemanding. He doesn't really have much to do, and he leaves at 4:30pm every day.
    (Cant.) m4使sai2daam1sam1go3caak1jim6hou2heahe3zou650ng5 sap6tiu4syun2zaak6tai4ze1
    (Eng.) Don't worry, the test is not challenging at all; it's just 50 multiple choice questions.
    (Cant.) heoi3jam2dou1zoek3dak1gam3heahe3ge2nei5
    (Eng.) Don't you think you're dressing up too casually for a wedding banquet?

See also: 街坊裝 便 漫 casual 逸 悠 無牽無掛 清閒 懶惰 懶散
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「hea / hae」

Entry #3
Character、
Pronunciation:
  • hea he3
  • hae he3
Individual
Character Meaning:
h
e
a
Part of Speech: adverb
Labels: Recent Jargon
Explanation:
indifferently; not giving a damn; carelessly; negligently; very casually
(Cant.) heahe3zou6
(Eng.) to indifferently do
(Cant.) heahe3waak6
(Eng.) to indifferently draw
(Cant.) heahe3daap3
(Eng.) to give an indifferent reply
(Cant.) keoi5fan6gung1fo3baai2ming4hai6heahe3se2gaa3laa1
(Eng.) He did the homework very indifferently.
Synonym: Synonym: 求其
See also: 隨便 不慎 漫不經心 唔覺意
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