Weekly Cantonese: Ma1 Jin1 Tung1每週廣東話:孖煙通

孖煙通 / Boxer shorts / Ma1 Jin1 Tung1

Meaning / 意思:
Refers to loose-fitting men’s underwear (boxer shorts). The Cantonese term comes from the shape of the two pant legs resembling two chimneys (“煙通”), while 「孖」 means “pair” or “double.”
指寬鬆款式的男士內褲(四角褲)。名稱源於兩個褲腳形似煙囪,而「孖」有「一對」之意。

補充 / Note:
Boxer shorts are popular for their comfort and breathability, especially in warm or humid climates. They are ideal for home wear, sleeping, or casual daily use.
孖煙通因舒適透氣,喺炎熱或潮濕天氣中特別受歡迎,適合居家、睡眠或日常穿著。

Example / 例句:
He prefers wearing boxer shorts at home because they are more comfortable.
佢喺屋企鍾意着孖煙通,因為比較舒服

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