Dec 31, 2015 · Hong Kan (Liao) What it means: It literally translates to “screw a dog,” and used to express extreme disappointment, anger, and the fact that everything is going wrong. How it’s used: He didn’t sent the annual report to boss?

liao – (From Hokkien 了, Hokkien: liáu, Mandarin: liǎo) Means 'already' or 'over', or generally indicates the past tense. Sometimes used as a substitute for the "already" used in Singlish, especially by Chinese-speaking people.

Mar 9, 2024 · What it means: Literally meaning strange dick in Hokkien, “guai lan” usually refers to people who are difficult to deal with or are just plain annoying. The everyday Singaporean: A: Eh help me leh, please please please please B: Wah this guy damn guai lan.

Sep 9, 2015 · * guai ==== Cantonese or Hokkien for"well-behaved". * gui === Hokkien refer to "expensive"

Dec 28, 2013 · 20 Slangs Only A True Blue Singaporean Will Know. To all Singaporeans who have been away from home, nothing in the world feels more heart-warming than stepping into Changi Airport's arrival hall and hearing, "WAH, SO FAT ALREADY AH!" or "AH BOY, MAMA MISS YOU LEI."

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Aug 21, 2011 · Singaporeans like to use the phrase “catch no ball” or liak bo kiu (Hokkien) as a way to express his lack of understanding of certain topic. It is another way of saying: The ball is in my court, but I fail to catch it (It has been explained to me, but I fail to understand it). Calefare.

Apr 28, 2015 · 饿鬼 yeow guai hungry ghost: yeow hungry + guai ghost (Cant. ngo kwai the hungry spirits of deceased persons ; Mand., hungry ghosts, who are propitiated on the 15th of the seventh lunar month; an uninvited guest : è hungry + guǐ ghost (Chi.–Eng. Dict.)) + Eng. festival; compare 鬼节 guǐ jié the festival of demons on the 15th of the ...

Jul 9, 2018 · Trust me, I spoke Hokkien before I learnt English. 1. Ai and Mai. These are your most basic words. Ai, means “want”. Whereas, Mai, means “don’t want”. So, in future, if you’re bombarded with a sentence in Hokkien and you’re not sure, just say Mai and spare yourself the embarrassment. 2. Ai Mai? You’ve probably heard or even used it before.