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世界仔

sai3 gaai3 zai2included in 5 dictionaries
實用廣州話分類詞典: 561CantonWord一、人物 > 一G各種性格、品行的人 > 一G2聰明人、老成人

精明能幹、善於交往但有時顯得不夠淳厚的年輕人（指男性。略含貶義）

Examples

阿寧十足十係個～嚟㗎

阿寧是個十足的精明年輕人

粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

好識做人，面面俱圓嘅人。帶貶義。 ((derogatory) someone who knows how to get on the world; someone who is an experienced and effective operator in a particular sphere; a "smooth operator"; a "slick character"; literally "worldly boy")

名詞

Examples

佢係世界仔嚟嘅，唔使戥佢擔心。

keoi5 hai6 sai3 gaai3 zai2 lai4 ge2, m4 sai2 dang6 keoi5 daam1 sam1.

He is worldly-wise. We don't have to worry about him.

維基辭典YueWord

Original phonetic: /sɐi̯³³ kaːi̯³³ t͡sɐi̯³⁵/

one who is smooth and slick in social relations

廣州方言詞典: 2998CantonWord

指善於奉迎、面面俱到、八面玲瓏的人

廣州話詞典（第2版）: 7701CantonWord

Original phonetic: sei3 gai3 zei2

指那种善于交际应酬的人。