粵

粗cou1口hau2

cou1 hau2cū kǒu

English

  1. swear words
  2. swear words; foul language; profanity
  3. obscene language
  4. foul language

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一啲有侮辱成分嘅不雅字眼,通常涉及性器官,或者詛咒對方嘅家人;例如屌、撚、柒、鳩、閪、仆街、冚家剷等等(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 粗口爛舌

    swearing a lot

  • 好心你講少句粗口啦,教壞細路呀。

    Can you please cut down on the swearing? You're setting a bad example for the kids.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你講少句粗口得唔得啫?教壞細路呀。

    Can you please cut down on the swearing? You're setting a bad example for the kids.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 細路面前,唔好講咁多粗口啦,因住佢哋有樣學樣呀。

    Don't swear so much in front of the kids; they might just copy you.

  • 廣東人最出名五個粗口字——dĩu、häi、gäu、lãn、càt

    The five most famous swear words in Cantonese people ——diu、hai、gau、lan、cat

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 廣東人最出名五個粗口字——diu、hai、gau、lan、cat

    The five most famous swear words in Cantonese people ——diu、hai、gau、lan、cat

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 你不能在電視上罵粗口。

    You can't say four-letter words on TV.

    Tatoeba · S01 CC BY

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

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