做東
simp做东zou6 dung1zuò dōng
English
- to act as host
- to treat as host
- to be the host
粵語 — Cantonese
- 作為主人家招待客人
Examples
你嚟我屋企,我做東。
Come to my house, I will be the host.
香港俾人叫做東方之珠。
Hong Kong is referred to as the Pearl of Asia.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
我想做東,你就要我做西。
If I want to do anything, you want me to do something else.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk