搵嚟

搵嚟

Chinese

		press with finger; wipe	(Cantonese) to come
trad. (搵嚟)		搵	嚟
simp. (揾嚟)		揾	嚟
variant forms		搵來／揾来

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): wan² lai⁴, wan² lei⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: wan² lai⁴, wan² lei⁴
    • Yale: wán làih, wán lèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: wan² lai⁴, wan² lei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: wen² lei⁴, wen² léi⁴
    • IPA ^(key): /wɐn³⁵ lɐi̯²¹/, /wɐn³⁵ lei̯²¹/

Verb

搵嚟

1. (Cantonese) to look for; to ask for (something negative)

   搵嚟搞 / 揾嚟搞 [Cantonese]  ―  wan² lai⁴ gaau² [Jyutping]  ―  to ask for trouble

   搵嚟講 / 揾嚟讲 [Cantonese]  ―  wan² lai⁴ gong² [Jyutping]  ―  to look for nonsense to talk about

Synonyms

• 攞嚟