粵

下haa6下haa6

haa6 haa6haa5 haa5xià xià

English

  1. often; always; regularly (spoken)
  2. every time (implying unnecessity)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 每次都會;隱含其實冇需要做某件事,但每次都會做嘅意思

Examples

  • 下下要上庭,我重有時間做嘢嘅?

    If I attend each court session, do you think I'll still have time to work?

  • 佢哋鬧親交,下下都話要離婚,我都聽到慣喇。

    When they argue, they always talk about getting divorced. I've gotten used to hearing it.

  • 下下一站是上野站。

    Ueno is the station after next.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 湯姆只會在這裡一下下。

    Tom will be here for just a short time.

    Tatoeba · corina CC BY

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

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