Cantonese Word of the Day
靚
LENG • adjective — 26th of May, 2026
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Meaning: pretty; attractive; nice-looking
Examples
- 呢件衫好靚。
(This shirt is very pretty.) - 你今日好靚。
(You look very nice today.) - 呢個地方好靚，啱晒影相。
(This place is beautiful, perfect for taking photos.)
Synonyms
- 好睇
- 漂亮
A common, informal adjective used to compliment people, clothes, objects, or scenery. Often heard as '好靚' (very pretty) or in compounds like '靚仔' (handsome guy) and '靚女' (pretty girl). Pronunciation: 'leng' (mid-level tone).
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