粵

見gin3使sai2

simp见使
gin3 sai2jiàn shǐ

English

  1. spending a little on a lot; good value (spoken)
  2. economical
  3. (referring to a space) practical

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 即係襟使;指物品消耗嘅速度慢,有用極都用唔晒嘅感覺,例如錢
  2. (空間等)實用

Examples

  • 呢個工具好見使,我成日都用佢。

    This tool is very handy; I use it all the time.

  • 呢度物價低,去旅行嘅話啲錢好見使。

    Since things are cheaper here, you get more bang for your buck when you're here on holiday.

  • 包洗衣粉又幾見使,一包可以用半年。

    I have been using this package of washing powder for six months. It's quite economical. ----

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

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