粵

排paai4水seoi2

paai4 seoi2pái shuǐ

English

  1. to drain
  2. to drain away water

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 整走一個地方入邊嘅液體

Examples

  • 喺5月18號,一對年輕嘅日本夫婦因為佢哋一歲嘅小朋友被發現用膠袋包住,然後倒喺排水溝入面而被捕。

    Tatoeba CC BY

  • 一對年輕日本夫婦,把一歲大的親生嬰兒放進膠袋,棄置於排水溝中,於五月十八日被捕。

    On May 18, a young Japanese couple was arrested after their one-year-old baby was found wrapped in a plastic bag and dumped in a gutter.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 排水量

    displacement

  • 排水管

    drainpipe

  • 我哋排咗個塘啲水,然後俾返啲新鮮水入去。

    We drained the pond and filled it with fresh water.

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

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