補數
simp补数bou2 sou3bǔ shù
English
- complementary number
- compensation (Cantonese)
- to make up for
粵語 — Cantonese
- 做啲嘢去彌補過失
Examples
今餐食多咗,今晚要跑返幾圈補數。
I overate at this meal, I need to run a few laps tonight to compensate.
要你等咁耐真係唔好意思啊,等我請你食飯補數喇!
I'm really sorry that you needed to wait for so long, let me make it up to you by buying you a meal.
Sources: cc-canto, cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk