gaa2 fo3假貨假货
Jyutpinggaa2 fo3
Yalegá fo
Definition
Counterfeit goods; fakes or imitation products.
colloquialshoppingmoney
How it's used
Focus on the deceptive nature of the item rather than just the quality. While it can refer to any imitation, it is most commonly used in the context of luxury goods, electronics, or branded clothing. Using it implies a strong warning to others to avoid being cheated.
Measure word
pai1批pāiExamples
That shop always sells counterfeit goods, definitely don't go there.
Related words
Common mistake
Avoid using it as an adjective to describe a person who is fake or insincere, as that would require different vocabulary like 虛偽.
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Grammar guides
- Directional complementsThe small words added after a verb to show direction of movement, like up, down, out, in, and back. Common in everyday Cantonese.
- DemonstrativesThis and that with 呢 and 嗰, the personal pronouns, and how 哋 turns I, you, and he into we, you all, and they.
- Resultative complementsSticking a result word onto a verb to show how it turned out, like eat until full or look and find. A productive everyday pattern.
