粵

賠pui4償soeng4

simp赔偿
pui4 soeng4péi cháng

English

  1. to compensate
  2. compensation
  3. to compensate
  4. compensation; indemnity

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 或者賠;用金錢、物件或者其他行動對蒙受損失嘅人作出補償
  2. 用嚟對蒙受損失嘅人作出補償嘅金錢、物件

Examples

  • 如果有人開咗個井,或者挖咗個井都遮唔住,而牛或者驢跌咗入去,井主會用錢賠償返畀動物嘅主人,同埋保留買死咗嘅動物。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 他們狀告政府賠償損失。

    They sued the government for damages.

    Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

  • 你需要赔偿他损失的钱。

    You must compensate him for the money he lost.

    Tatoeba · iiujik CC BY

  • 若火燃起,點燃荊棘叢,燒及禾稼堆垛或田間立穗,則點火之人須賠償損失。

    If a fire breaking out light upon thorns, and catch stacks of corn, or corn standing in the fields, he that kindled the fire shall make good the loss.

    Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY

  • 保險公司有機會會拖欠賠償。

    Insurance companies might not pay your compensation on time.

  • 因為航空公司整爛咗你隻喼,保險公司會賠償你嘅損失。

    Since the airline company damaged your suitcase, the insurance company will compensate for your loss.

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

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