ding2 nei5 go3 fai3頂你個肺顶你个肺
Jyutpingding2 nei5 go3 fai3
Yaledíng néih go fai
Definition
Damn you; screw you; an expression of anger, frustration, or annoyance.
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How it's used
Originating from Hong Kong film culture, this expression serves as a mild, humorous way to express frustration or annoyance without being overly aggressive. It functions as a euphemistic substitute for more vulgar profanity. While it sounds silly to some, it remains a recognizable way to vent irritation toward someone's behavior.
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Avoid using this in formal settings or with people you do not know well, as it can still be perceived as rude or disrespectful despite its comedic origins.
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Grammar guides
- LocationHow to say where something is using 喺 (hai2), place words like 度, and the common coverbs that work like English prepositions.
- Serial verbsStringing two or more verbs together without any joining word, like go to the shop buy things. Extremely common in Cantonese.
- 將 disposalHow to move the object in front of the verb with 將, to focus on what happens to it. Common in instructions and writing.



