托tok3賴laai6

English

1.  rely on one's elder or an influential person for protection, it is an expression used when people are being asked how they have been to show that they appreciate others' concern
2. thanks tounreviewed?
3. used when asking someone to do something for youunreviewed?
4. analogous to the phrase 'I am fine'unreviewed?
5. satisfactory; so-so; passable; not bad but not idealunreviewed?

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 托福；有賴於unreviewed?
2. 拜託人哋做嘢嘅時候講嘅説話unreviewed?
3. 形容自己生活過得算係咁嘅客套話unreviewed?
4. 形容狀況尚算過得去unreviewed?

Examples

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  托賴大家，我哋先有今日。

  Thanks to everyone, we have become what we are today.

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  今次真係托賴喇，唔該晒。

  Thanks for your effort this time, thank you. ----

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  我哋仲有生意，真係托賴你哋嘅支持。

  We are still in business thanks to your support.

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  我依家嘅生活叫做托賴啦，至少有飽飯食。

  My living now is satisfactory, at least I have enough to fill my stomach.

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  甲：「呢排過得點呀？」乙：「托賴啦！」 (gaap3: "ni1 paai4 gwo3 dak1 dim2 aa3?" jyut6: "tok3 laai6 laa1!")

  A: How have you been? B: Fine! ----