大牌
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English
- strong card
- one who's cocky and ignorant
- honor card (card games)
- very popular or successful person
- self-important
- arrogant; haughty; self-important; putting on airs
- a good hand in poker games or mahjong game
粵語 — Cantonese
- 自我中心,覺得自己比其他人優越
- 打麻雀、啤牌等等嘅牌類活動果陣,一副畀自己好大優勢嘅牌組
Examples
啲叻嘅人通常都好大牌。
Intelligent people are often arrogant.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
打麻雀梗係要砌大牌啦。
It is a must to form a good hand in mahjong game.
佢真係大牌啊,要我哋等兩個鐘頭。
She's such a haughty woman. She made us wait her for two hours. ----
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk