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乜mat1料liu2

mat1 liu2miē liàoinferred

English

  1. used to enquire about the background or circumstances surrounding someone or something
  2. (colloquial) what's up?; what's new?; what do you want?

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 對某人事物有「乜嘢來頭」嘅疑問
  2. 用嚟打招呼或者提問而家嘅情況

Examples

  • 咩料呀今日?

    What's new today?

  • 新嚟嗰個經理乜料?

    What's the deal with this new manager? ----

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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