粵

馬maa5仔zai2

simp马仔
maa5 zai2mǎ zǎi

English

  1. henchman
  2. (animal) 1. foal; (pastry food)
  3. gang member
  4. Sachima; (noun) (of gambling) horse racing
  5. a racehorse; or sometimes, horse-betting
  6. a junior employee; a subordinate; literally, pony

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 比賽、賭博用嘅馬;會用嚟借指賭馬呢個活動
  2. 比喻部下(量詞:個)

Examples

  • Tom鍾意馬仔。

    Tom likes ponies.

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  • 你今次買馬仔贏唔少啦?

    You won a lot from this horse race, didn't you? ----

  • 薩其馬,一種源自滿州嘅甜品;係一種用雞蛋同麪粉整,切到四四方方嘅甜點(量詞:嚿/件)

    Sachima, a Manchurian pastry

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

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