粵

喳zaa4喳zaa2聲seng1

simp喳喳声
zaa4 zaa2 seng1zhā zhā shēng

English

  1. quicker; quicly
  2. quickly; immediately
  3. the sound of pan-frying; the sound of food served on a sizzling plate
  4. the noise produced by radios or TVs when there is poor signal quality; crackling noise; static noise

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 做嘢快手;事情發生得快
  2. 煎嘢嘅聲;鐵板餐啱啱出爐嘅聲
  3. 收音機、電視之類接收訊號嘅機器,喺收訊差嗰時發出嘅噪音

Examples

  • 咋咋聲鐵板餐

    meal served on a sizzling plate

  • 咋咋聲食晒碗飯。

    The bowl of rice was eaten up quickly.

  • 啲糖咋咋聲溶晒。

    The sugar dissolved instantly.

  • 鋸和牛嗰時會有咋咋聲。

    You can hear the sizzling sound as the Wagyu beef is cooked. ----

  • 我部收音機壞壞哋,好容易喳喳聲。

    My radio is kinda broken. It is prone to producing a lot of static noise.

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

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