粵

好hou2日jat6

hou2 jat6hou2 jat2hǎo rì

English

  1. suitable day (to be chosen for festive events, such as wedding)
  2. rarely; seldom; usually preceding 唔 m4 or 冇 mou5, sometimes 都 dou1 in between
  3. fine day; suitable day; lucky day

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 好少;一件事發生嘅頻率好低;通常後面會有「唔」或者「冇」,有時中間會加個「都」字
  2. 好嘅日子;適合嘅日子;好運嘅日子

Examples

  • 今日係行山嘅好日子。

    It's a great day for a hike.

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 你係咪祝我早晨,定係你留意到今日係個好日子,無論我鍾唔鍾意,或者你今朝都覺得好,或者係一個好好嘅日子?

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 我對父母嘅仇恨日日累積同增長,但我知道,有一日好日子,我已經做咗無法修復嘅事,淨係噉樣結束得得,等得清楚啲。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 今天是个好日子。

    Today is a good day.

    Tatoeba · aye1995 CC BY

  • 我認為那是個好日子。

    I think it was a good day.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 他們把我的好日子毀了。

    They ruined my life.

    Tatoeba · verdastelo9604 CC BY

  • 呢兩個月有邊幾日係好日?

    Which days in these two months are suitable?

  • 心情靚,就日日都係好日。

    Every day is a fine day if you are glad.

Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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