「年初四噉嘅樣」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: nin4 co1 sei3 gam2 ge3 joeng2
Individual
Character Meaning:
year
first; early; the beginning of; for the first time; just beginning to; just happened; elementary; junior
four
then; in this way; well; this; in this manner; like
of
kind; type; shape; form; figure; appearance
Part of Speech: expression
Explanation:
wearing a long face; literally "looking like on the 4th day of the lunar year". Originated from the Stephen Chow movie The Lucky Guy (1998), "(on the) 4th day of New Year, you resume work and have no money. You have to work, it's the look on all of your face."
(Cant.) ding1jau5gai1nin4daai6nin4co1sei3zung6hai6gung1zung3gaa3kei4so2ji5daai6gaa1zik6zi3nin4co1ng5sin1baai2ceot1nin4co1sei3gam2ge3joeng2
(Eng.) The public holiday wasn't over on the 4th day of the lunar year in 2017; people didn't "look like on the 4th day" until the 5th day.
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