搞 (gaau2) — make (sb) suffer; fix (sb) in Cantonese

gaauˊ²搞

Mandarin Pinyin: gao3

Meaning of 搞

nounmake (sb) suffer; fix (sb)

nounincite; stir up; scheme

nouncarry on; engaged in; practise

nounset up; start; organize

nounseek; secure; obtain

noun(Cantonese)/to harras or disturb/to create trouble

Example Sentences with 搞

佢喺度搞乜鬼？

What the heck is he/she doing here (or right now)?

唔好搞爛gag啦!

Stop making crappy jokes.

gaa˗₃假keiˎ₄期jauˏ₅有matˉ¹乜gaauˊ²搞zok˗₃作aa˗₃啊？

What are your plans for the holidays?

他搞不好是故意的

He may have done it intentionally.

你真係掯，單嘢咁棘手你都搞得掂

You are competent to have solved such a sticky problem.

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Words Containing 搞

搞活gaau2 wut6

to invigorate; to make more vigorous; to vitalize; to reinvigorate; to activate; to enliven

搞好gaau2 hou2

do well; make a good job of

搞亂檔gaau2 lyun6 dong3

mess up someone's stall

sanitation, to clean up.

怎麼搞zam2 mo1 gaau2

how to do sth.; how to handle sth.; how to manage sth. | Cant.: 點做; 點樣做 | Syn.: 怎麼做; 怎麼辦; 怎樣做; 怎辦; 怎麼幹; 怎麼幹; 怎樣辦

搞唔掂gaau2 m4 dim6

cannot handle: things are not working out; having trouble taking care of the problem [Var.] 攪掂 [華]: 弄不好

搞砸gaau3 zaap3

to mess up; to ruin; to scre up; to throw a monkey wrench into (粵) 搞橫；搞喎；搞亂檔；

搞成噉gaau2 sing4 gam2

do (sth) until it turned out like this (usually negative outcome)

搞邊科gaau2 bin1 fo1

an expression of surprise like "what are you trying to do?"

搞笑片gaau2 siu3 pin2

comedy film

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