茶煲
caa4 bou1chá bāo
English
- (n.) a tea pot; a tea kettle; (slang) a way to refer to someone who is troublesome
- kettle; a container with a lid, handle, and spout made of metal, china, etc. that is used to boil water or brew tea.
- (English loan) trouble; troublesome
粵語 — Cantonese
- 一個用金屬或陶瓷之類造嘅容器,有蓋、手柄同彎出嚟嘅嘴用嚟倒水,用嚟煲水、沖茶等(量詞:個)
- 英文字 "trouble" 嘅諧音,解麻煩
Examples
乜你咁茶煲㗎?
Why are you so troublesome?
個茶煲煲完水會好熱,唔好掂住。
The kettle will be very hot after being used to boil the water. Don't touch it yet.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk