真朵 (zan1 do2) — a powerful person or gang who has been… in Cantonese

zanˉ¹真doˊ²朵

Mandarin Pinyin: zhen1 duo3

Meaning of 真朵

nouna powerful person or gang who has been successfully invoked by someone for protection [colloquial]

keoiˏ₅佢zanˉ¹真doˉ¹朵

He/She is really a lot (of something).

gamˉ¹今jatˍ₆日zanˉ¹真doˉ¹朵

Today is really a lot.

keoiˏ₅佢zanˉ¹真doˉ¹朵jeˏ₅嘢

He/She is really capable/talented.

maaiˏ₅買zoˊ²咗zanˉ¹真doˉ¹朵

Bought a lot.

sikˍ₆食zoˊ²咗zanˉ¹真doˉ¹朵

Ate a lot.

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