Cantonese Word of the Day
整
jeng2 • verb — 19th of Aug, 2026
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Meaning: to make; to fix; to do; to cause or arrange
Examples
- 你可唔可以幫我整返好呢個電話？
(Can you help me fix this phone?) - 我哋今晚整個簡單啲嘅晚餐。
(Let's make a simple dinner tonight.) - 佢整到我好嬲。
(He made me very angry.)
Synonyms
- 做
- 搞
- 整返
This is a very common Cantonese verb with a broad meaning. It can mean “make,” “fix,” “prepare,” or “cause,” depending on context. Because it is so flexible, you’ll hear it often in everyday conversation.
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