禁食
gam3 sik6jìn shí
English
- to fast
- to abstain from eating
- to forbid the eating of (certain foods)
- a fast
- to fast; to stop eating for a certain period of time
粵語 — Cantonese
- 喺指定嘅時間之內唔食嘢,例如宗教信仰要求信眾齋戒,做手術前要空腹,或者減肥
Examples
我唔係穆斯林,所以我冇義務禁食,但由於我哋住喺同一間公寓,所以要體貼呢啲習俗係好重要。
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你上次禁食是什么时候?
When was the last time you fasted?
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手術前要禁食六個鐘。
Fast for six hours before the surgery.
呢排齋戒月,記得日出後日落前要禁食呀!
It is Ramadan now, remember to fast from sunrise to sunset.
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk