粵

磨mo4損syun2

simp磨损
mo4 syun2mó sǔn

English

  1. to suffer wear and tear; to deteriorate through use; to wear out
  2. to wear away

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 指物件因為摩擦而產生損耗

Examples

  • 車呔用得耐會磨損㗎。

    Tyres wear away after lengthy use.

  • 自行车当然会磨损,但只要你保养得好,就能骑很长一段时间。

    Bicycles wear out, of course, but with proper care they may be made to last a long time.

    Tatoeba · jan_OkulaJu CC BY

  • 在這個社會裡一切都是用完即丟, 用東西直到它磨損是一種美德。

    In this society where everything is disposable, it is a virtue to use something until it wears out.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

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

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