粵

添tim1置zi3

tim1 zi3tiān zhì

English

  1. to buy
  2. to acquire
  3. to add to one's possessions
  4. to add to one's possession; to acquire

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 買新嘅傢俬、裝置、擺設,或其他物品

Examples

  • 生意停頓了以後,許多公共浴堂都添置了桑拿浴室、健身器材等的新設備,希望能吸引多點人來光顧。

    After business came to a halt, many bathhouses added new facilities, such as saunas and exercise equipment, in an effort to attract customers.

    Tatoeba · nickyeow CC BY

  • 添置新裝

    to buy new clothes

  • 添置新傢俬

    to acquire new furniture

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

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