粵

好hou2睇tai2

hou2 tai2hǎo dì

English

  1. good-looking (Cantonese)
  2. good-looking; usually used to describe clothes or interior design
  3. interesting; worth seeing
  4. very dependent on; heavily tied to another factor; hinge on

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 靚;通常用嚟形容衣著、擺設
  2. 有趣;用嚟讚賞電影、電視、書等(用眼去進行嘅活動)值得睇,水準高
  3. 非常視乎

Examples

  • 心血少唔好睇!

    Not for the faint-hearted!

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 呢套戲好好睇㗎!

    This movie's worth seeing!

  • 套戲好唔好睇呀?

    Was the movie good?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 條裙你着得幾好睇。

    That dress looks nice on you. ----

  • 間房好暗,唔係好睇到書。

    The poor lighting in the room made it difficult to read.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 套戲好悶,最好睇係結局。

    This film is really boring - the best bit is when it finishes.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 邊一件侯斯頓火箭球衣最好睇?

    Which Houston Rockets jersey looks the nicest?

    Tatoeba · Akh2403 CC BY

  • 如果一個醫生間診所啲盆栽係謝嘅,唔好睇佢。

    Never go to a doctor whose office plants have died.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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