入閘
simp入闸jap6 zaap6rù zhá
English
- to enter the gate, especially in the metro; horses to enter the gate before a race begins; to participate in the election
- to enter a gate; to pass through a ticket barrier
- to be eligible to enter the elementary stage to compete with rivals; etymologically, (of horses) to enter the gate in a race
粵語 — Cantonese
- 進入閘口
- 賽馬時馬匹進入閘門,比喻進入最基礎、可以同其他對手競爭嘅階段
Examples
拍咗卡就入得閘㗎喇。
Once you present your card, you can enter the gate. ----
佢已經拎到足夠提名,可以入閘參選總統。
He has already gained enough nominations that he can run the presidential election.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk