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上soeng5莊zong1

simp上庄also written上庄
soeng5 zong1soeng6 zong1shàng zhuāng

English

  1. to become a committee member of a society
  2. the previous committee member of a society [colloquial]
  3. committee member of the previous session of a university-based student organization, a university jargon; for example, if John is a committee member of the 10th session of an organization and Jane is a committee member of the 11th, then John is Jane's 上莊
  4. to join the committee of a university-based student organization, a university jargon
  5. upper half of cooked poultry

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 大學術語,指校內學生組織嘅上一屆幹事,亦指某個人任職嘅校內學生組織嘅上一屆幹事;再上一屆,就喺前面加多個「上」,如此類推(量詞:個)
  2. 大學術語,指擔任校內學生組織嘅成員
  3. 禽鳥嘅上半身,主要形容燒味或者煮熟咗嘅家禽

Examples

  • 我下年諗住上莊。

    I am thinking about joining the committee of a student society next year.

  • 隻燒鵝俾上莊我得喇。

    I only want the upper half of that barbecued goose.

  • 我啱啱撞到我上莊,原來佢畢咗業喺大學做緊嘢。

    I just bumped into my senior, and it turns out that he has been working at the university since graduating.

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

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