冚家鏟

See also: 冚家铲

Chinese

one's whole family spade; shovel
trad. (冚家鏟/冚家剷) 冚家 鏟/剷
simp. (冚家铲) 冚家 铲
alternative forms 咸家鏟/咸家铲
Literally: “May your entire family drop dead”.

Pronunciation


Phrase

冚家鏟

  1. (Cantonese, vulgar) go to hell
    你冚家鏟啦!/你冚家铲啦! [Guangzhou Cantonese]  ―  nei5 ham6 gaa1 caan2 laa1! [Jyutping]  ―  Go to hell!
  2. (Cantonese, vulgar) bastard; jerk; despicable person (Classifier: 條/条 m)
    呢條友正一冚家鏟! [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    呢条友正一冚家铲! [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    ne1 tiu4 jau5 zeng3 jat1 ham6 gaa1 caan2! [Jyutping]
    That guy is so despicable!
  3. (Cantonese, vulgar) to be condemned; to be in serious trouble
    呢鑊你仲唔冚家鏟? [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    呢镬你仲唔冚家铲? [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    ni1 wok6 nei5 zung6 m4 ham6 gaa1 caan2? [Jyutping]
    You're screwed this time!
  4. (Cantonese, vulgar) Used to express strong dissatisfaction or disappointment.

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