粵

九gau2反faan2地dei6

gau2 faan2 dei6jiǔ fǎn dì

English

  1. a place known for where riots or stir ups often occurs [written and colloquial]
  2. chaotic place

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 好混亂動蕩嘅地方(量詞:個/笪)

Examples

  • 以前九龍城寨係三不管,所以喺好多人心目中係九反地。

    In the past, the Kowloon Walled City was an area which did not fall under jurisdiction of the three governments, so it was regarded by many as a chaotic place.

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

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