Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- wèi
English
- to feed, to raise
- to feed
- to feed, especially babies or animals
粵語
- 將食物送到人、動物嘅嘴前面
Variants
Words containing 餵
- 餵奶wai3 naai5
to breast-feed
- 餵食wai3 sik6
to feed
- 餵飽wai3 baau2
to satisfy one's hunger; to satisfy someone's sexual appetite [colloquial]
- 餵飼wai3 zi6
to feed
- 餵料wai3 liu2
to feed (also fig.)
- 餵哺wai3 bou6
to feed (a baby)
- 餵養wai3 joeng5
to feed (a child, domestic animal etc)
- 投餵tau4 wai3
to feed (an animal)
- 餵咗wai3 zo2
- 飼餵zi6 wai3
to feed (an animal)
- 母乳餵養mou5 jyu5 wai3 joeng5
breastfeeding
- 餵老虎機wai3 lou5 fu2 gei1
spend a lot of money on(gambling) slot machine; to insert coins into a parking meter
- 餵母乳wai3 mou5 jyu5
breastfeeding
- 餵人奶wai3 jan4 naai5
to breast-feed;breast nursing;breastfeeding
- 跪地餵豬乸gwai6 dei6 wai3 zyu1 naa2
literally: 'to kneel on the ground to feed a sow' describes someone who is willing to do anything because of the benefits(usually money)
- 大蝦細畀屎餵daai3 haa1 sai3 bei2 si2 wai3
an exclamation used to tell a bully to desist, "piss of you bully!"; literally, big (who) bullies small is fed with faeces
- 大蝦細俾屎餵daai6 haa1 sai3 bei2 si2 wai3
a phrase used to bullies (in particular those who pick up those smaller or weaker than them) to get lost [colloquial]