粵

打daa2撈laau4

simp打捞
daa2 laau4dǎ lāo

English

  1. to salvage
  2. to dredge
  3. to fish out (person or object from the sea)
  4. to recover things from water; to salvage

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 撈返啲沉咗入水好耐嘅嘢上水

Examples

  • 船的残骸从海底被打捞上来。

    The wreckage of the ship was salvaged after it had gone to Davy Jones's locker.

    Tatoeba · fenfang557 CC BY

  • 打撈屍體

    to recover a corpse

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

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