發財
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English
- to get rich
- (in mahjong) one of the honor tiles, the pattern is a Chinese character "Rich" in green color ; it belongs to Dragon tiles, with the White Board, Red Center, called "Center, Rich, White Dragons". Literally: rich in money
- to get rich
粵語 — Cantonese
- (麻雀用語) 屬番子牌,圖案係一個綠色「發」字;為三元牌之一,同白板、紅中合稱「中發白」
- 增加好多財富
Examples
我不想發財。
I don't want to be rich.
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湯姆和瑪麗要發財了。
Tom and Mary are going to be rich.
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恭喜發財!
Wish you wealth!
Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk