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乜嘢

乜嘢

Chinese

squint; (dial.) what (Cant.) thing
simp. and trad.
(乜嘢)

Alternative forms

  • 乜野

Pronoun

乜嘢

  1. (Cantonese) what
    乜嘢 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    乜嘢 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    Nei5 zou6 gan2mat1 je5 aa3? [Jyutping]
    What are you doing?

Determiner

乜嘢

  1. (Cantonese) what
    鍾意乜嘢顏色 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    钟意乜嘢颜色 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    Nei5 zeoi3 zung1 ji3 ge3 hai6mat1 je5 ngaan4 sik1? [Jyutping]
    Which colour is your favourite?

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 什麼 (“what”)
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 什麼
Mandarin Beijing 什麼
Taiwan 什麼
Tianjin
Harbin
Shenyang 什麼
Jinan 麼兒、什麼
Muping 麼個
Luoyang
Wanrong
Xi'an
Xining
Xuzhou 、啥子
Yinchuan
Ürümqi
Wuhan 麼事
Chengdu 、啥子
Guiyang 哪樣
Liuzhou 什嗎
Kunming 什麼
Nanjing 什麼
Hefei 哄個
Nantong 甚呢
Cantonese Guangzhou 乜嘢乜嘢嘢咩嘢
Hong Kong 乜嘢乜嘢嘢咩嘢
Dongguan 乜嘢
Taishan
Yangjiang 乜嘢
Gan Nanchang 什哩
Lichuan 什仔
Pingxiang 咋個
Hakka Meixian 麼個
Xingning 麼個
Huidong (Huizhou) 麼個
Qujiang 麼個
Xiaosanjiang 麼個
Changting 麼個
Pingyu 麼個
Wuping 麼個
Liancheng 麼個
Yudu 子個
Ruijin 、唔幾
Shicheng 什麼
Shangyou 哪項、口哪
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 麼個
Liudui (S. Sixian) 麼個
Hsinchu (Hailu) 麼個
Dongshi (Dabu) 麼個
Zhuolan (Raoping) 麼個
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 麼個
Hui Jixi 麼仂
Jin Taiyuan
Xinzhou
Min Bei Jian'ou 孰事、孰麼
Min Dong Fuzhou 什乇
Min Nan Quanzhou 什物啥物
Xiamen 什物啥物啥貨
Zhangzhou 什物啥物啥貨
Taipei 啥貨啥物
Kaohsiung 啥貨啥物
Tainan 啥物啥貨
Taichung
Yilan 啥貨
Lukang 啥物啥貨
Sanxia
Kinmen 啥貨物代
Magong 啥貨物代
Hsinchu
Malaysia 啥物
Chaozhou 乜個
Haikou 、個乜
Leizhou
Pinghua Nanning 、哪門
Wu Shanghai 、啥個
Suzhou
Hangzhou
Wenzhou 何呢
Chongming
Danyang 點高
Jinhua
Ningbo
Xiang Changsha 麼子
Shuangfeng 麼子
Loudi 麼子
  • (emphatic) 乜鬼