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散saan3水seoi2

saan3 seoi2sàn shuǐ

English

  1. apron (sloping brickwork to disperse water)
  2. to disperse; to leave (Cantonese)
  3. to disperse or flee rapidly in whatever direction

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 好似水一樣四面散開，指解散、離開或者逃走

Examples

  • 警察嚟喇！散水呀！

    The police are coming! Scram!

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

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