粵

揀gaan2卒zeot1

simp拣卒
gaan2 zeot1jiǎn zú

English

  1. to select the right candidate [colloquial]
  2. to pick someone suitable for a task

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 有權力嘅人,挑選下屬去做一啲嘢

Examples

  • 我而家負責呢單工程,上頭叫我揀卒。

    I am now responsible for this project and the higher up let me pick my crew.

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

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