Aspect Markers

Aspect Markers There are some aspect markers in Cantonese. Perfective (咗 /zo2/) Terminative (完 /jyun4/) Exhaustive (晒 /saai3/) Add...

  • Aspect Markers
    Aspect Markers There are some aspect markers in Cantonese. Perfective (咗 /zo2/) Terminative (完 /jyun4/) Exhaustive (晒 /saai3/) Add...
  • 筆 /bat1/
    筆 /bat1/ NOUN A long and thin instrument used for writing or drawing. 用嚟寫字或者畫畫嘅幼長工具。 Example sentences 「想問吓有冇筆買？」 「揸筆搵食點都係舒服過做地盤，日日...
  • 龍眼 /lung4 ngaan5/
    龍眼 /lung4 ngaan5/ NOUN Longan is an edible juicy fruit similar to a lychee, with a brown shell and sweet, white flesh around a round, s...

Sunday, 27 May 2018

皮包骨 /pei4 baau1 gwat1/

皮包骨 /pei4 baau1 gwat1/

NOUN
(of a person or animal) being skin and bone.
指人或動物，瘦到皮膚下面只有骨，差唔多冇晒肌肉同脂肪。
Example sentences
「你做乜瘦到皮包骨咁，係咪有乜嘢病？」
「隻狗瘦到皮包骨咁，一定係俾人虐待。」
「患咗厭食症嘅人，最後到會瘦到皮包骨。」
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