粵

發faat3大daai6

simp发大
faat3 daai6fā dà

English

  1. an expansion of business [colloquial]
  2. an expansion of business, to increase one's business substantially
  3. to increase the volume of an object

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 擴大(營商)規模,以達致持續發展
  2. 將一件物件嘅體積由細變大

Examples

  • 如果當日我冇發大嚟做,公司就唔會有今日嘅成就。

    If I didn't take any risks to expand our business on that day, our company wouldn't have today's achievements. ----

  • 啲粉團搓完之後都仲要放喺度發酵,等佢發大先可以拎去焗爐焗㗎。

    After kneading the dough, it needs to be left to ferment until it has expanded, then we can put it into the oven.

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

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