do1 ze6 gaap3 sing6 wai6多謝夾盛惠多谢夹盛惠

Jyutpingdo1 ze6 gaap3 sing6 wai6

Yaledō jeh gaap sihng waih

語句

Definition

A highly impolite way to decline an offer; "thanks but no thanks".

colloquialcommunicationslang

How it's used

This phrase is heavily sarcastic and functions as a blunt, dismissive rejection. While the individual components sound polite, the combination is used specifically to shut down unwanted offers or requests with a mocking tone. It is essentially a way to tell someone that their offer is unwelcome and you have no intention of accepting it.

Examples

soeng2想giu3叫ngo5我bong1幫nei5你zou6做maai4埋fan2份bou3報gou3告？do1多ze6謝gaap3夾sing6盛wai6惠。

You want me to finish your report for you? Thanks but no thanks.

keoi5佢man6問ngo5我ze3借cin2錢，ngo5我gang2梗hai6係waa6話do1多ze6謝gaap3夾sing6盛wai6惠laa1啦。

He asked to borrow money from me, so of course I said thanks but no thanks.

Common phrases

do1多ze6謝gaap3夾sing6盛wai6惠，ji5以hau6後m4唔hou2好zoi3再daa2打lai4嚟

Thanks but no thanks, don't call again.

Common mistake

Avoid using this in any professional or formal setting, as it is inherently rude and confrontational. It is strictly for casual, often heated or annoyed, interactions between people who are comfortable being blunt with each other.