gat6 hoi1趌開趌开
Jyutpinggat6 hoi1
Yalegaht hōi
Definition
To get lost; to go away, especially when told angrily to leave.
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How it's used
This is a blunt and aggressive way to tell someone to leave, carrying a much stronger tone than simply saying 走開. It is frequently used in heated arguments or when someone is being extremely persistent and irritating. Using this phrase effectively ends a conversation and signals significant hostility.
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Common phrases
move further away
Common mistake
Avoid using this in professional or formal settings, as it is highly offensive and can easily escalate a conflict. It is strictly for informal, angry, or dismissive contexts.
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