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粵語辭叢

煲呔

bou1 taai1included in 2 dictionaries
粵典 (words.hk)Hong KongWord

英文 bow tie 嘅音譯,係一種好短嘅#呔;通常係着西裝、禮服嗰陣戴(量詞:個/條) (bow tie)

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打煲呔

daa2 bou1 taai1

to wear a bow tie

維基辭典YueWord

Original phonetic: /pou̯⁵⁵ tʰaːi̯⁵⁵/

bowtie

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是的,煲呔不一定要親手打的,在香港,多數人都會用現成煲呔,一扣就掂,一勞永逸。

Yes, you don't have to tie a bowtie yourself. In Hong Kong, most people would use pre-tied bowties; just buckle it and you're set once and for all.