粵

夾gaap3份fan2

simp夹份
gaap3 fan2jiā fèn

English

  1. to share the expenses for something; to partner up
  2. chip in to do something together (such as setting up a business)
  3. to have a whip-round; to chip in
  4. to pool shares; to make up the full amount of money
  5. to form an alliance or partnership
  6. to conspire or join forces to do something bad

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 一班人各自出一部分錢,籌集足夠嘅金錢去做某啲嘢
  2. 合夥
  3. 夾埋唔同嘅人一齊有計畫去做壞事

Examples

  • 我哋一齊夾份買咗份生日禮物俾我哋個老師。

    We all chipped in to buy our teacher a birthday present.

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  • 我啲同事成日夾份整蠱我。

    My colleagues often gang up to play tricks on me.

  • 呢份禮物係我哋夾份送俾你嘅。

    We pooled our money together to buy this gift for you.

  • 就嚟畢業喇,我哋班夾份買咗份禮物送畀班主任。

    As graduation approached, we all chipped in to buy our class teacher a present. ----

  • 我同朋友夾份搞咗隊band,歡迎大家嚟撐下場。

    My friends and I formed a band. Everybody's welcome to see our next show! ----

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

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