粵

埋maai4數sou3

simp埋数
maai4 sou3mái shù

English

  1. (verb) to pay or settle a bill; (of accountant) to prepare and record all transactions
  2. to make the final calculation; to cash up

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 計算賬目總額

Examples

  • 老闆娘每晚都會埋完數先走。

    The owner will leave her shop after totting up the sales.

  • 打埋呢舖牌就埋數,睇下大家贏幾多輸幾多先!

    We will cash in our chips after this round, let's see how much money has been moving.

  • 你快啲交返張收據啦,如果唔係會計部同事好難埋數㗎。

    You should hand in the receipts as soon as possible, or it will be quite problematic for the accounting department to do their job.

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

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