粵

人jan4嚟lai4

jan4 lai4jan4 lei4rén lí

English

  1. summoning one to come and serve
  2. an expression used to command someone to come (and serve)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用嚟命令人過嚟(服務)嘅講法

Examples

  • 人嚟!幫我捉住佢!

    Come! Help me get him!

  • 有人嚟緊幫手㗎喇。

    Help is on the way.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 尋日淨係得幾個人嚟咗開會。

    Only a few people came to the meeting yesterday.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 係咪人嚟㗎,咁都做得出嘅?

    What kind of monster would do such a thing?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 淨係得六個人嚟Party咋。

    Only six people came to the party.

    Tatoeba · fercheung CC BY

  • 我返嚟喇!咦?有人嚟探我哋呀?

    I'm back! Oh? Have we got a guest?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 呢度全部都係語法納粹黨人嚟㗎。

    It's all grammar nazis up in here.

    Tatoeba · FishlandicFishy CC BY

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

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