鱷 (ngok6) — crocodile; alligator in Cantonese
ngokˍ₆鱷简 鳄
Mandarin Pinyin: e4
Meaning of 鱷
nouncrocodile; alligator
noun(noun) Crook
Example Sentences with 鱷
neiˏ₅你mˎ₄唔houˊ²好baanˍ₆扮ngaakˍ₆鱷jyuˎ₄魚leoi6.淚。
Don't pretend to shed crocodile tears.
keoiˏ₅佢haam˗₃喊douˉ¹都haiˍ₆係ngaakˍ₆鱷jyuˎ₄魚leoi6.淚。
His crying is all crocodile tears.
maiˉ¹咪seon˗₃信keoiˏ₅佢diˉ¹啲ngaakˍ₆鱷jyuˎ₄魚leoi6.淚。
Don't believe his crocodile tears.
niˉ¹呢diˉ¹啲giu˗₃叫ngaakˍ₆鱷jyuˎ₄魚leoi6.淚。
This is called crocodile tears.
jauˍ₆又haiˍ₆係ngaakˍ₆鱷jyuˎ₄魚leoi6.淚。
Crocodile tears again.
Words Containing 鱷
大鱷daai6 ngok6
a crook; a swindler
鱷魚頭ngok6 jyu4 tau4
a ruthless or cruel person; a business that destroys/swallows its competitors
鱷梨ngok6 lei4
the avocado tree or its fruit | Scientific name: Persea americana | Common term for the fruit is '牛油果' | Other names: 油梨; 樟梨; 酪梨
鹹水大鱷haam4 seoi2 daai6 ngok6
a foreign swindler [colloquial]
鱷魚淚ngok6 jyu4 leoi6
crocodile tears, superficial / insincere / hypocrite display of sadness or sympathy
鱷魚眼淚ngok6 jyu4 ngaan5 leoi6
crocodile tears; false or insincere weeping, a hypocritical display of emotions
鱷魚潭ngok6 jyu4 taam4
a dangerous place (lit., "crocodile pool")
鱷魚頭老襯底ngok6 jyu4 tau4 lou5 can3 dai2
someone who looks very smart but is actually easily deceived and tricked
黑道大鱷hak1 dou6 daai6 ngok6
someone who is well known to have a lot of power and authority in the underworld [colloquial]
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