粵

省saang2力lik6

saang2 lik6shěng lì

English

  1. to save labor
  2. to save effort
  3. labour-saving; save effort

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 用少啲力、減少力氣嘅消耗

Examples

  • 用洗衣機洗衫比較慳力。

    用洗衣機洗衣服比較省力。 (jung6 sai2 ji1 gei1 sai2 ji1 fuk6 bei2 gaau3 saang2 lik6.)

    Using a washing machine to wash clothes saves much effort.

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

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