粵

嘀dik1嘀dik1嘚daak1嘚daak1

dik1 dik1 daak1 daak1dí dí dē dēinferred

English

  1. tick tock;sound of clock ticking

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 秒鐘跳動嘅聲

Examples

  • 入夜嘅屋企異常安靜,冇人聲、冇風聲、冇電視、冇收音機,淨係得嘀嘀嘚嘚嘅秒針,一輕一重、一輕一重,提醒我時間嘅流動。

    The house was in silent at night, without people speaking, without wind blowing, without TV and without radio. The only sound is from the ticking clock, tick tock, tick tock, ongoing and reminds me of the flying time.

Sources: rime-cantonese, synthesized, words.hk

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