粵

收sau1檔dong3

simp收档
sau1 dong3shōu dàng

English

  1. (v.) to close your business for the day; to stop doing something forever; to shut down your business forever.
  2. to close a stall or shop for the night
  3. figuratively to be over, to be finished

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 結束當日嘅營業;暫停營業;唔做生意住
  2. 引申指一樣嘢已經冇價值,可以結束、作罷

Examples

  • 夜喇,收檔啦。

    It's late, we should close the stall for the night. ----

  • 你嗰套脱晒節㗎喇,收檔罷啦!

    Your way of doing things is way out of date, it's time you took a break.

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

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