粵

臨lam4記gei3

simp临记
lam4 gei3lín jì

English

  1. (n.) an extra (acting), someone who has a very small part in a film or a show, usually to act as someone in the background
  2. an "extra" in a film; someone hired a very minor role, e.g. in crowd scenes

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 臨時演員,多數飾演啲冇咩對白、無關重要嘅小角色(量詞:個)

Examples

  • 你一定係我哋揾緊嗰個臨記嘞。

    You must be the temporary we asked for.

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  • 聽日嗰場要二百個臨記扮學生,你同我揾班臨記嚟開工啦!

    We needs 200 extras tomorrow for the roles of students, do me a favour and call a bunch of extras to come to work.

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

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