買水噉頭

Chinese

to give up money as a symbolic act of "buying" water, which is then obtained for washing the body of the deceased, during a funeral (Cantonese) this; in such way head; (noun suffix)
trad. (買水噉頭) 買水 噉 頭
simp. (买水噉头) 买水 噉 头
alternative forms 買水咁頭／买水咁头

Pronunciation

Idiom

買水噉頭

  1. (Cantonese) to look dejected; to be down in the mouth
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