粵

晾long6乾gon1

simp晾干
long6 gon1liàng gān

English

  1. to dry (sth) by airing
  2. to dry in the air; to dry by hanging

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 將濕嘅物件晾喺度,暴露喺空中,藉熱力、空氣流動帶走水份,令佢變乾

Examples

  • 晾乾啲衫

    to hang dry the clothes

  • 阿松尋晚瞓覺瀨濕咗張牀,而家佢阿媽喺度幫佢晾乾佢張牀單。

    A-chung wet his bed last night; now his mom is drying the sheet by hanging it out.

  • 汤姆拧干毛巾挂起来晾干。

    Tom wrung out the towel and hung it up to dry.

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

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