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好睇唔好食 (hou2 tai2 m4 hou2 sik6) — looks delicious but tastes horrible; looks good but impractical [colloquial] in Cantonese

houˊ²好taiˊ²睇mˎ₄唔houˊ²好sikˍ₆食
Mandarin Pinyin: hao3di4 wu2 hao3 shi2

Meaning of 好睇唔好食

nounlooks delicious but tastes horrible; looks good but impractical [colloquial]

Characters in 好睇唔好食

好hou2
well; all right; okay
睇tai2
believe; think; consider
唔m4
not; no | [華] 不
食sik6
sth edible; sth used for cooking

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