粵

條tiu4鐵tit3

tiu4 tit3tiáo tiěinferred

English

  1. used to negate preceding verbs or adjectives and sometimes to ridicule; literally: a bar of iron

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 喺動詞、形容詞後面作強烈否定,有時愛嚟嘲弄

Examples

  • 咪玩啦,藝術我識條鐵!

    Give me a break, I know nothing about art!

  • 音樂嘅嘢我真係識條鐵。

    I know nothing about music.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 一個從來冇上過學校嘅人可能會喺架貨車度偷啲嘢,但係一個有大學教育嘅人可能會偷咗成條鐵路。

    Tatoeba CC BY

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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