saam1 mei6三味
Jyutpingsaam1 mei6
Yalesāam meih
Definition
A package of three sexual services consisting of intercourse, fellatio, and anilingus.
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How it's used
This term is strictly confined to the context of sex work and illicit massage parlors. It functions as a shorthand menu item for specific services, and using it outside of this industry will be seen as highly inappropriate or offensive. It is never used to describe food or actual flavors.
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go3個goExamples
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Common mistake
Learners often mistake this for a culinary term due to the literal meaning of three flavors. Using it in a restaurant will cause significant confusion and embarrassment.
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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.
