Cantonese Word of the Day
攞
law2 • verb — 30th of Jul, 2026
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Meaning: to take; to get; to carry; to fetch
Examples
- 你可唔可以幫我攞個水樽?
(Can you help me get a water bottle?) - 我去樓下攞外賣。
(I’m going downstairs to pick up takeout.) - 佢攞咗本書返屋企。
(He/She took the book home.)
Synonyms
- 取
- 拎
- 拿
攞 is a very common Cantonese everyday verb for taking, getting, or picking something up. It is informal and used a lot in spoken Cantonese, especially in phrases like 攞嘢, 攞外賣, or 攞返嚟.
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