粵

埋maai4堆deoi1

maai4 deoi1mái duī

English

  1. (verb) to mix with a group; (slang) to group, congregate or to get into a clique for advantages or benefits
  2. to join a group (of people), a faction or a clique

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 參加某個團體、派系或者小圈子

Examples

  • 個新人完全埋唔到堆,冇人理佢。

    The newcomer cannot get in any formed circle and is isolated by everyone.

  • 嗰班教友話你同邪魔打交道,個個都唔肯同你埋堆呀。

    The other church members all refuse to associate with you because they say you're dealing with the devil.

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

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