粵

收sau1工gung1

sau1 gung1shōu gōng

English

  1. to stop work for the day (generally of laborers)
  2. to be done for the day; to get off work
  3. to knock off
  4. to wrap up; to finish a piece of work

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 返完工,離開做嘢嘅地方或者工作崗位
  2. 完成一項工作

Examples

  • 冇八點都唔使旨意收工呀!

    Don't even think about getting off work before 8 p.m. ----

  • 份功課做咗咁耐,終於都收工喇。

    I've been working on this assignment for quite some time. I have finally finished it.

  • 你一般幾點收工?

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

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