粵

紐nau2扣kau3

simp纽扣
nau2 kau3niǔ kòu

English

  1. button
  2. (of clothing) button

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 衣物上面嘅一種配件，通常用嚟幫分離嘅部分接合埋一齊（量詞：粒）

Examples

  • 你衬衣的纽扣快掉了。

    Your shirt button is coming off.

    Tatoeba · vicch CC BY

  • 電腦內部計時器內的紐扣電池沒電了。

    The button battery in the PC's internal timer has gone flat.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

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

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