粒鐘
simp粒钟lap1 zung1nap1 zung1lì zhōng
English
- hour [colloquial]
- hour
粵語 — Cantonese
- 量詞「粒」加名詞「鐘」,表示以鐘頭作為計算單位
Examples
佢哋塞車塞咗幾粒鐘。
They were stuck for hours in a traffic jam.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
你應該每日瞓八粒鐘。
You should sleep for eight hours a day.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
我等咗我個friend成粒鐘。
I've spent an entire hour waiting for my friend.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
我諗佢要用兩粒鐘先至做得晒啲嘢。
It will take him two hours to finish the work.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
咩話?而家先十一點咋?仲有成粒鐘先食飯喎。
What? It's only eleven? We still have an hour to go before lunch.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
佢去到個火車站嗰陣,班火車已經走咗差唔多半粒鐘。
When he reached the station, the train had already left almost half an hour before.
Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY
佢瞓咗幾粒鐘。
She slept for several hours.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk