粵

草cou2蜢maang5

cou2 maang5cou2 maang2cǎo měng

English

  1. grasshopper
  2. (celebrity) The Grasshopper, a former bang in Hong Kong
  3. grasshopper

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一種昆蟲;特徵係後腳好發達而且拗嘅方向同一般動物相反,可以跳得好遠(量詞:隻)

Examples

  • 呢隻草蜢,我覺得佢嘅聲音好好聽㗎!

    I love the sound this grasshopper makes!

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 新界的士嘅俗稱

    New Territories taxi in Hong Kong (Taxi driver jargon)

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

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