un頂able

== Chinese == === Etymology === Applying English affixes un- and -able to 頂／顶 (ding2, “to bear; to withstand”). === Pronunciation === === Adjective === un頂able (Hong Kong Cantonese, slang, humorous) unbearable; impossible to stand; hard to put up with 放工先咁大雨，真係un頂able！ [Cantonese, trad.]放工先咁大雨，真系un顶able！ [Cantonese, simp.]fong3 gung1 sin1 gam3 daai6 jyu5, zan1 hai6 an6 ding2 aa4 bou4! [Jyutping]It rained heavily just when I got off work. It’s impossible for me to stand! 冇人會中意垃圾嗰𠹻un頂able嘅味。 [Cantonese, trad.]冇人会中意垃圾嗰𠹻un顶able嘅味。 [Cantonese, simp.]mou5 jan4 wui5 zung1 ji3 laap6 saap3 go2 zam6 an6 ding2 aa4 bou4 ge3 mei6. [Jyutping]No one likes the unbearable smell from garbage. 都說過「『un頂able』的人無處不在」，這大概比「阿媽是女人」更貼近真理核心。 [Literary Cantonese, trad.]都说过「『un顶able』的人无处不在」，这大概比「阿妈是女人」更贴近真理核心。 [Literary Cantonese, simp.]From: 2013 October 11, [1]dou1 syut3 gwo3 “‘an6 ding2 aa4 bou4’ dik1 jan4 mou4 cyu3 bat1 zoi6”, ze2 daai6 koi3 bei2 “aa3 maa1 si6 neoi5 jan4-2” gang3 tip3 gan6 zan1 lei5 hat6 sam1. [Jyutping]It’s said that “unbearable people are everywhere”; this probably even sticks nearer to the core of truth than water is wet. ==== Related terms ==== 頂唔順／顶唔顺