「嘢」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: je5
Part of Speech: noun
Explanation:
  • matter; thing; stuff (measure word: 樣 / 味 / 家)
    (Cant.) 做zou6乜mat1嘢je5啊aa3?
    (Eng.) What's the matter?
    (Cant.) 冇mou5嘢je5。
    (Eng.) Nothing.
    (Cant.) 呢ni1啲di1係hai6好hou2嘢je5嚟lai4㗎gaa3!
    (Eng.) This stuff is really good!

  • euphemism related to sex, ghosts, etc.
    (Cant.) 扑嘢bok1 je5
    (Eng.) to shag; to make love
    (Cant.) 搞嘢gaau2 je5
    (Eng.) to make love; to go to bed
    (Cant.) take嘢tik1 je5
    (Eng.) to take drugs
    (Cant.) 嗰啲嘢go2 di1 je5
    (Eng.) (euphemism) ghosts; literally: those things
    (Cant.) 污糟嘢wu1 zou1 je5
    (Eng.) ghost; spirit; literally: dirty stuff
    (Cant.) 啪嘢paak1 je5
    (Eng.) to take drugs

  • disrespectful metaphor for a person (measure word: 隻)
    (Cant.) 衰嘢seoi1 je5
    (Eng.) you brat
    (Cant.) 死嘢sei2 je5
    (Eng.) you rascal

See also: 事情 實物 節 物質 貴幹 填 塞 物品 料 用品
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「嘢」

Entry #2
Pronunciation: je5
Part of Speech: quantifier
Explanation:
measure word for occurrences, more informal than 下 haa5
(Cant.) 我ngo5俾bei2人jan4打daa2咗zo2六luk6七cat1嘢je5。
(Eng.) I was hit six or seven times.
(Cant.) 幫bong1我ngo5膊bok3頭tau4捻nin2幾gei2嘢je5吖aa1。
(Eng.) Can you give my shoulders a few squeezes?
(Cant.) 係hai6噉gam2意ji2撩liu2兩loeng5嘢je5就zau6交gaau1貨fo3?
(Eng.) You are submitting your work with these random scribbles?
Synonym: Synonym: 次
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「嘢」

Entry #3
Pronunciation: je5
Part of Speech: affix
Explanation:
a suffix added after some colloquial counters for money
(Cant.) 皮pei4幾gei2嘢je5
(Eng.) over ten grands
(Cant.) 三saam1四sei3皮pei4嘢je5
(Eng.) thirty, forty grands
(Cant.) 兩loeng5草cou2嘢je5
(Eng.) twenty bucks
(Cant.) 半bun3雞gai1嘢je5
(Eng.) $5000
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