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眼ngaan5瞓fan3

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English

  1. sleepy (Cantonese)
  2. sleepy; drowsy
  3. Mandarin equivalent: 睏|困[kun4]

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 好攰,想瞓覺

Examples

  • 你咁眼瞓就去瞓囉

    If you're so sleepy then go sleep.

    Tatoeba · alishalikescats CC BY

  • 點解你唔眼瞓嘅?

    Why aren't you sleepy?

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 你眼瞓就出聲喇喎。

    If you get sleepy, tell me.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 佢返學嗰陣成日都瞌眼瞓。

    He is always taking a nap at school.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 食完晏有啲眼瞓,去飲杯咖啡先。

    I'm sleepy after having lunch. Let me go get some coffee.

  • 因為我好眼瞓,所以就走咗去瞓。

    As I was sleepy, I went to bed.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 我尋晚冇乜點瞓過,所以今日成日返工都喺度瞌眼瞓。

    I didn't get much sleep last night so I was nodding off all day at work.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

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

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