叫座
giu3 zo6jiào zuò
English
- selling well; successful hit with widespread popularity and sales
- (of shows or concerts) attracting a large audience; well-received
粵語 — Cantonese
- 好多觀眾入場觀賞表演,售票所得非常豐厚
Examples
那部影片很叫座。
That film was a great draw.
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呢套戲叫好唔叫座。
The movie received critical acclaim but was not a box-office success.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk