粵

水seoi2浸zam3

seoi2 zam3shuǐ jìn

English

  1. (noun
  2. flooding
  3. verb) a flood; flooding; overflowing; swamped

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 因為暴雨或爆水渠等等,令到水未能被疏導而蓋過地面

Examples

  • 屋企樓下水浸,返唔到工。

    It's flooding down my flat, so I can't go to work.

  • 廁所水浸,我搵咗人嚟整㗎喇。

    The toilet is flooded, I've already asked somebody to come fix it.

  • 連場暴雨令新界北部低窪地區出現水浸。

    Continuous heavy raining has caused flooding in the lowland areas of the north New Territories.

  • 今日落大雨,落咗好耐,樓下停車場都水浸。

    It's raining heavily today and it lasts for a long while so that the parking lot downstairs are flooding.

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 今次收成因為有水浸,所以有好多空粒。

    Tatoeba · LeeSooHa CC BY

  • 「河邊嘅路水浸咗。」「咩?送張相畀我。」「嚟啦。」「哦,係河床,我好驚訝。」

    Tatoeba CC BY

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

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