粵

老lou5牛ngau4

lou5 ngau4lou5 ngau2lǎo niúinferred

English

  1. an old cow or bull
  2. jeans
  3. beef knife

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 年老嘅牛
  2. 牛仔褲(量詞:條)
  3. 牛肉刀(量詞:把)

Examples

  • 老牛吃嫩草。

    Old women like dating young men.

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  • 穿窿嘅老牛

    ripped jeans ----

  • 佢老牛咁嘅聲都可以出到唱片,真係豬乸會上樹!

    It's hard to believe that someone who sounds like an old cow was able to release a record!

  • 我左青龍,右白虎,老牛在腰間,龍頭在胸口,人擋殺人,佛擋殺佛!

    I've tattooed a dragon on my left arm, a tiger my right, a dragon head my chest. Whoever tries to stop me, I will kill him with the beef knife hanging on my belt!

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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