粵

跎to4鐵tit3

simp跎铁
to4 tit3tuó tiě

English

  1. to carry to gun; to be armed; to work in the police force [colloquial]
  2. to be in police or security-related occupations and to carry guns

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 執行警務或者保安職責,合法持械

Examples

  • 佢而家做緊輔警,日頭讀書,夜晚佗鐵。

    He has joined the auxiliary police force–student by day and police at night.

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

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