過水
simp过水gwo3 seoi2guò shuǐ
English
- (verb) give money; to bribe; to transfer money; to run something under cold water (such as rinsing hot noodles with cold water to rid the excess starch); terminology used in a majong game;
- to give someone money, literally "to pass water"
粵語 — Cantonese
- 畀錢。過指交付,水指錢。
Examples
過水。
Pass a winning hand.
Tatoeba · LeviHighway CC BY
有水有水,冇水冇水;有水過水,冇水散水。
pay money have water, no money no water; have money pay money, no money we disperse.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk