粵

打daa2起hei2

daa2 hei2dǎ qǐ

English

  1. to fight; to beat; to hit; to be alert; to add
  2. to sum up

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 加埋

Examples

  • 呢條村啲屋冚辦爛都係用木起,打起風上來冧硬。

    Tatoeba · thesilhouette CC BY

  • 虽受邀参加今晚一个精彩万分的派对,奈何明日不得不打起精神出席会议,只好推辞了。

    I got an invitation to a party tonight that I know would be a lot of fun but I have to be in my best form for tomorrow's meeting so I had to turn it down.

    Tatoeba · sirpoot CC BY

  • 打起總共五十蚊。

    $50 in total.

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

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