「踎」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: mau1
Part of Speech: verb
Explanation:
  • to squat down; to crouch
    (Cant.) 踎廁mau1 ci3
    (Eng.) squat toilet
    (Cant.) 唔m4好hou2踎mau1響hoeng2路lou6中zung1心sam1啦laa1,阻zo2住zyu6晒saai3!
    (Eng.) Don't squat in the middle of the road, you're blocking everyone!

  • to be stuck in a place because of bad fortune
    (Cant.) 踎監mau1 gaam1
    (Eng.) to serve in prison / jail
    (Cant.) 若joek6果gwo2揾wan2到dou2份fan6高gou1薪san1厚hau5職zik1,我ngo5就zau6唔m4使sai2響hoeng2度dou6踎mau1啦laa1。
    (Eng.) If I can find a job with higher rank and better wage, I wouldn't have to be stuck here.

See also: 踎低 卧
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