日上三竿
jat6 soeng5 saam1 gon1rì shàng sān gān
English
- the sun is already high in the sky, sarcastically hinting it is not early any more
- high noon
粵語 — Cantonese
- 太陽都出咗好耐,接近中午
Examples
細佬瞓到日上三竿都唔起身。
My younger brother sleeps till high noon and still does not want to get up.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk