粵

公gung1司si1

gung1 si1gōng sī

English

  1. company; firm; corporation
  2. (noun) 1. shops; 2. shopping
  3. company; corporation; firm
  4. office; place of work
  5. used in Hong Kong-style cafe for naming dishes, the ingredients are not fixed, chef decides on that day

量詞 — Classifiers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 從事生產或者提供服務,從而賺錢嘅機構(量詞:間)
  2. 返工嘅地方;辦公室(量詞:間)
  3. 茶餐廳用嚟做菜式名,唔固定食物材料,廚師根據當日情況整嘅

Examples

  • 開公司

    to set up a company

  • 有限公司

    limited company

  • 保險公司

    insurance company

  • 間公司蝕緊錢。

    The company is in deficit.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢間公司破咗產。

    His company went bankrupt. ----

  • 你間公司喺邊㗎?

    Where is your office?

  • 我要返一返公司先。

    I need to go back to my office.

  • 呢個係我嘅公司地址。

    This is my business address.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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