埋maai4街gaai1

maai4 gaai1mái jiē

English

to describe residents who once live on water move ashore
to describe residents who live on water marry someone who lives on land
to get on the shore; literally: to reach the street

粵語 — Cantonese

靠岸；上岸；呢個字水上人用得多

Examples

埋街食井水

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

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