huat ah

动词 v. 感叹词 intj.
中文释义

英文释义

动词 v.
  1. To prosper. Malaysia,Singapore,informal,intransitive
    — This new year, all of us will huat ah!
感叹词 intj.
  1. A traditional, festive expression used to wish oneself prosperity. Malaysia,Singapore,informal
    — For some strange reasons, some people are shouting "Huat ah" as they toss paper money in the air.

词源

词源 1
From Hokkien 發啊 /发啊 (hoat--a), from 發 /发 (hoat, “to produce, to grow, to develop, to prosper, to pay out”) + 啊 (--a, “particle of exhortation”).
词源 2
From Hokkien 發啊 /发啊 (hoat--a), from 發 /发 (hoat, “to produce, to grow, to develop, to prosper, to pay out”) + 啊 (--a, “particle of exhortation”).
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