粵

摸mo2頂deng2

mo2 deng2mo1 deng2mō dǐnginferred

English

  1. to buy or invest in the market (e.g. stock, property) at the market peak

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺市場(股市、樓市)嘅高位入貨,之後市場就冇再創新高

Examples

  • 而家摸頂嗰啲真係勇者。

    Those buying at the peak right now are truly brave.

  • 個市升得咁急,唔好摸頂呀。

    The market has surged so fast—don't buy at the peak!

  • 你摸頂入市,都唔知幾耐先返到家鄉。

    You entered the market right at its peak; who knows how long it'll take before you break even.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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