靚仔 (leng3/1 zai2) — a bowl of steamed rice (waiter slang) in Cantonese

leng3/1靚zaiˊ²仔

简靓仔

Mandarin Pinyin: liang4 zai3

Meaning of 靚仔

nouna bowl of steamed rice (waiter slang)

noungood-looking or handsome boy or man [Syn.] 令仔 [華]: 帥哥

noungood traffic conditions (truck driver slang)

noun𡃁仔

noun(mahjong) an alternate name for the white dragon

nounlad; chap; guy; fellow; rascal; ne'er-do-well (which can also be used as an aggressive term of address to indicate inferior status)

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點解佢冇女朋友？生得唔靚仔囉!

Why doesn't he have a girlfriend? Because he's not handsome, of course!

keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個zaiˊ²仔houˊ²好leng˗₃靚zai2.仔。

Her son is very handsome.

keoiˏ₅佢zanˉ¹真haiˍ₆係leng˗₃靚zaiˊ²仔

He's really a handsome guy.

go˗₃個naamˎ₄男zaiˊ²仔houˊ²好leng˗₃靚zaiˊ²仔

That boy is very handsome.

keoiˏ₅佢go˗₃個joengˍ₆樣houˊ²好leng˗₃靚zaiˊ²仔

He looks very handsome.

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