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趁can3墟heoi1

can3 heoi1chèn xū

English

  1. (slang) to go to a flea market; to visit a street market; (phrasal verb) to join the fun
  2. to hang out at the market town in the "market opening period"; figuratively, to join in the fun

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 原本指喺趁住墟期去行市集,後來泛指一切湊熱鬧嘅行為

Examples

  • 新一年嘅花市啱啱開始咗,又係時候去趁下墟買下花咁喇。

    The new year's flower market has just started, time to go check it out and buy some flowers.

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

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