糗 (jau2) — (slang) embarrassing/embarrassment in Cantonese
jauˊ²糗Mandarin Pinyin: qiu3
Meaning of 糗
noun(slang) embarrassing/embarrassment
noun(of noodles etc) to become mush (from overcooking)
noundry rations (for a journey)
nounSurname Qiu
Example Sentences with 糗
keoiˏ₅佢daai˗₃帶zoˊ²咗houˊ²好doˉ¹多qauˊ²糗loengˎ₄糧。
He/She brought a lot of snacks.
maaiˏ₅買diˉ¹啲lingˎ₄零sikˍ₆食dongˉ¹當qauˊ²糗loengˎ₄糧。
Buy some snacks as provisions.
gaauˉ¹郊jauˎ₄遊sikˍ₆食matˉ¹乜jeˏ₅嘢qauˊ²糗loengˎ₄糧？
What snacks to eat for the outing?
diˉ¹啲qauˊ²糗loengˎ₄糧houˊ²好meiˍ₆味wo˗₃喎！
These snacks taste good!
ngoˏ₅我mouˏ₅冇daai˗₃帶qauˊ²糗loengˎ₄糧。
I didn't bring any snacks.
Words Containing 糗
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