粵

補bou2鞋haai4

simp补鞋
bou2 haai4bǔ xié

English

  1. to repair shoes
  2. To repair a broken shoe.

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 整返好隻爛鞋。

Examples

  • 補鞋佬陳伯話,「鞋」字半邊難,不過都有半邊佳。

    "Half of 'shoe' stands for 'woe', hard times! And the other half stands for 'shine', good times!" said the Cobbler Chan.

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

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