粵

老lou5爆baau3

lou5 baau3lǎo bào

English

  1. burglary; to burgle
  2. a burglary case
  3. to burgle; to break into (slang word for burglary)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 爆竊案(量詞:單)
  2. 爆竊、爆格嘅俗稱

Examples

  • 呢排村屋好多老爆,大家小心啲。

    Recently there are many cases of burglary in village houses. Be cautious.

  • 尋晚我間屋俾人老爆,唔見好多嘢。

    My house was broken into last night. I have lost many things.

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

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