粵

埋maai4芡hin3

maai4 hin3mái qiàninferred

English

  1. to finish cooking a dish by adding sauce to it ----
  2. to thicken a sauce with flour or corn flour

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 煮到最後尾,落生粉、粟粉、麪粉之類整成嘅芡汁埋尾
  2. 煮餸嘅時候,落生粉、粟粉或者麪粉令醬汁變杰

Examples

  • 雞蛋放六隻,糖呢兩茶匙,仲有啲橙皮添,之後就可以落生粉水埋芡喇。

    6 eggs, 2 teaspoons of sugar, and some orange peel, then you finish off by thickening the sauce with corn flour.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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