粵

塞sak1車ce1

simp塞车
sak1 ce1sāi chē

English

  1. traffic jam
  2. to have a traffic jam or congestion

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 因為道路上面太多車,或者發生意外,令到啲車塞住晒郁唔到

Examples

  • 佢塞車遲到。

    She was late because of the heavy traffic.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 呢段路一落雨就塞車。

    Traffic jam will take place on this road once it rains.

  • 佢哋塞車塞咗幾粒鐘。

    They were stuck for hours in a traffic jam.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我哋係因為塞車先遲到。

    Our delay was due to traffic congestion.

    Tatoeba · clowergen CC BY

  • 你而家出門口,實塞車啦。

    If you leave now, I'm sure you'll be caught in a traffic jam.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 就嚟到朝頭早嘅繁忙時段喇,我哋仲唔行就塞車㗎喇。

    If we don't hit the road soon, we'll get caught in the morning rush hour traffic.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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