粵

數sou2綿min4羊joeng2

sou2 min4 joeng2shù mián yánginferred

English

  1. to count the number of sheep in one's imagination, so as to fall asleep

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 幻想有綿羊，再數下幾多隻，數到瞓着為止

Examples

  • 我數到一千隻綿羊喇，仲有咩辦法瞓得着啊？

    I have counted a thousand sheep already. Is there any other way to fall asleep?

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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