Cantonese Word of the Day
攰
GWEI • adjective — 3rd of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: tired; fatigued (physical or mental)
Examples
- 我今日好攰。
(I'm very tired today.) - 你行咁多路，可能會攰。
(After walking so much, you might get tired.) - 做完功課我好攰，想休息一下。
(I'm tired after finishing my homework and want to rest for a bit.)
Synonyms
- 疲倦
- 累
- 困
攰 is a common, colloquial Cantonese adjective used to express tiredness. It can describe both physical and mental fatigue. People often say 好攰 (very tired) or 有啲攰 (a bit tired). 疲倦 is more formal; 累 and 困 are also used but can carry slightly different nuances (累 often similar to 'exhausted', 困 leans toward 'sleepy').
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