粵

落lok6地dei6

lok6 dei6lok6 dei2luò dì

English

  1. to fall to the ground; to be set on the ground; to reach to the ground
  2. (of a baby) to be born
  3. (of a plane) to land
  4. (fig.) to be implemented; to be put into practice
  5. floor touching; attached to the ground; floor-to-ceiling
  6. on-arrival (process, procedure etc)

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 掂地嘅
  2. 到埗先辦理

Examples

  • 佢跌咗落地,撞咗個頭落舊石到。

    He fell and hit his head on a rock.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢唔小心跣親,一下坐咗落地下,跌親個八月十五。

    Tatoeba · Clyzte CC BY

  • 個守衛用警棍打咗個空,跌咗落地,見到有個鐵網渣籃向住佢衝緊埋嚟。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 俄羅斯雷達監視飛機以為自己已經安全噉飛過俄羅斯大陸,點知被導彈擊中,令到飛機無法控制噉跌落地面,好似火炬噉燒緊。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 落地玻璃

    floor-to-ceiling window

  • 落地窗簾

    floor-to-ceiling curtain ----

  • 落地簽證

    visa-on-arrival

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

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