厚多士
Appearance
Chinese
[edit]generous; thick (for flat things) | toast | ||
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trad. (厚多士) | 厚 | 多士 | |
simp. #(厚多士) | 厚 | 多士 |
Etymology
[edit]Corruption of 好多事 (hou2 do1 si6), popularized through a video on YouTube in 2014, in which a woman was yelling this phrase with Mainland accent.
Pronunciation
[edit]- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: hau5 do1 si6-2
- Yale: háuh dō sí
- Cantonese Pinyin: hau5 do1 si6-2
- Guangdong Romanization: heo5 do1 xi6-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /hɐu̯¹³ tɔː⁵⁵ siː²²⁻³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
Noun
[edit]厚多士
Adjective
[edit]厚多士
- (Hong Kong Cantonese, neologism) meddlesome [2010s]