粵

搭daap3嘴zeoi2

daap3 zeoi2dā zuǐ

English

  1. to answer
  2. to break into a conversation; to interrupt or interject into a conversation. Literally: extra mouth

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 插口加入其他人嘅對話

Examples

  • 如果想睇唔屬肺部氣流音嘅輔音,可以睇睇非洲南部幾常見嘅搭嘴音。

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  • 大人講緊嘢,細路仔唔准搭嘴。

    When adults are discussing, kids are not allowed to interrupt.

  • 人地傾緊重要嘢,咪走嚟搭嘴啦!

    We are discussing important issues. Don't break into our conversation!

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

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