粵

一jat1下haa5

jat1 haa5yī xià

English

  1. (after a verb) a bit; a little (indicating brief duration, or softening the tone, or suggesting giving sth a try)
  2. all at once; suddenly
  3. added after a verb to soften the tone or indicate that the action only takes a short while

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 加喺動詞後面,指輕輕、稍為做一件事;通常講吓

Examples

  • 我想系呢到休息一下。

    Tatoeba · michu CC BY

  • 佢唔小心跣親,一下坐咗落地下,跌親個八月十五。

    Tatoeba · Clyzte CC BY

  • 「Tom,你又高又勁,你可唔可以過嚟錫我?」「對唔住,唔該畀我休息一下。我結咗婚。」

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 一張樂譜嘅每行都會有兩條五線譜一上一下,中 C 就係位於上五線譜對落嘅位嗰度(下圖位置低啲嗰個 C)。

    Tatoeba · Matthewyau1367 CC BY

  • 來一下!

    Come here!

    Tatoeba · cherylting CC BY

  • 闻一下。

    Smell it.

    Tatoeba · sadhen CC BY

  • 睇吓

    看一下 (hon3 jat1 haa5)

    have a look

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

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