粵

通tung1水seoi2

tung1 seoi2tōng shuǐ

English

  1. to have running water (in a house etc)
  2. (verb) secretively give examine answers or confidential info to others
  3. to inform sby secretly; to tip sby off. literally: through water

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 作弊、暗啞底傳遞訊息

Examples

  • 給予提示

    to give secret information, to give tips, hints, e.g. to students about an examination, to the police

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

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