man6 hau6 nei5 lou5 mou2問候你老母问候你老母

Jyutpingman6 hau6 nei5 lou5 mou2

Yalemahn hauh néih lóuh móu

Definition

Euphemism for swearing at someone's mother, equivalent to "fuck your mother".

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How it's used

This expression functions as a sarcastic and highly offensive euphemism for more direct profanity. By using a polite word like ask after, it creates a mocking contrast that highlights the speaker's aggression. It is strictly used in hostile confrontations and is never intended to be taken literally as an inquiry about someone's well-being.

Examples

keoi5佢jat1一hoi1開hau2口zau6就man6問hau6候nei5你lou5老mou2母。

As soon as he opened his mouth, he started cursing your mother.

Common phrases

man6問hau6候cyun4全gaa1家

cursing someone's entire family

Common mistake

Do not use this in any formal or social setting where you want to maintain a polite image, as it is considered extremely rude and provocative. It is not a genuine question and will likely lead to an immediate physical or verbal escalation.