粵

過gwo3日jat6晨san4

simp过日晨
gwo3 jat6 san4guò rì chén

English

  1. to do something just to pass the time [colloquial]
  2. to do something to pass the time; literally: "to pass the day"

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 因為無咩好做，所以揾啲嘢嚟做吓解悶

Examples

  • 佢退咗休比較清閒，捉下棋過下日辰。

    He has more free time after retirement and plays chess to kill time.

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

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