粵

收sau1線sin3

simp收线
sau1 sin3shou1xian4shōu xiàn

English

  1. to reel in (a fishing line etc)
  2. (verb) Stop a conversation
  3. to hang up; to end a phone call
  4. to hang up the phone

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 結束電話對話

Examples

  • 佢拜拜都唔講就收咗線嘞。

    He hung up without even saying goodbye.

  • 我啱啱收線,個電話又響喇。

    As soon as I hung up, the phone started ringing again.

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

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