粵

波bo1鞋haai4

bo1 haai4bō xié

English

  1. (dialect) sports shoes; sneakers (originally Cantonese: 波 is borrowed from English "ball", Jyutping [bo1])
  2. (noun) running shoes
  3. trainers; sports shoes; sneakers

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 泛指一啲做運動嘅時候着嘅鞋(量詞:隻/對)

Examples

  • 對波鞋著咗幾耐呀?咁舊嘅?

    For how long have you worn those sneakers? They look really old.

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

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